Gangs

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What’s a good thing that pops into mind when you think of gangs? I bet most of you here can’t really imagine anything positive about gangs huh? That’s mainly because of the media here today.We don’t usually hear or see gangs having a positive effect on society. All we see or hear are negative effects that gangs promote especially on TV, magazines, and newspapers. But let me get more tothat later.

Let me start off by describing to you people what a gang is. The legal definition of a gang is “a group of individuals bonded together by race, national origin, culture, or territory,who associate on a continual basis for the purpose of committing criminal acts”. There are several different types of gangs. The most commonly found here today are street gangs. Street gangs haveleaders, identifying signs such as clothing style, colors, hand symbols, or graffiti marke
In conclusion, I would like to say that gangs should not be judged, but to be facilitated. Kids who join gangsoften don’t know any better, and often they’re just trying to adapt, and if anything, they’re only guilty of obeying the laws of survival. What this means is that, contrary to the images we see in themedia, a majority of gang members really are worth saving and helping, only if we have the will and the compassion to do so.

d on their turf. Some engage in criminal activities and they’re committedto defend their reputation against any rival gangs. The more infamous stories about rival gangs found here today are the Bloods and Crips and the death of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls. Yeah, I admitit. Most gangs do promote negative effects such as drugs, alcohol, weapons, and violence. But in spite of all this, I support gangs. I believe we should attempt to help gangs by educating the...