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- 71: The Great Gatsby: Adults in the Great Gatsby and Adults in the 80s and 90s
- ... irresponsibility, and corruption. Like the young adults of the 80's and 90's many display integrity and are innocent. The people of the two generations exploit violence and have gangs and gang leaders. The generation of the 20's and the generation of the 90's exhibit irresponsibility and corruption through many characters such as Myrtle, Meyer Wolfshiem and Tom ... inferior. In school, at work, and in anyone's neighborhood there is discrimination because of the skin color and they are harassed. There was violence in the 20's with gangs and mob leaders such as Al Capone. He was a notorious racketeer who fought with other gangs. Today there are also gang crimes like in the music business there were killings of two rap artists. The killings took place because of animosity among the East Coast ...
- 72: The New Federalist Party
- ... years. Prison will be your home for the remainder of your stay on this planet. Prison reform will mirror that of Alabama's new prison system under Ron Jones. "Chain gangs, electrified fences, no coffee except on Sunday-all these changes and more..."4 The New Federalists will also reform prisons by taking out tv's, vcr's and other recreational ... finish out his sentence. The next attack will be with prison reform. The proposed solution to the high occupancy of America's prisons is hard labor and no luxuries. Chain gangs will be used to clean up road sides, pave roads, dig ditches, grow food, and anything else the warden can think up for them to do. The purpose of the ... police as being their friend, not people to be feared. Cops need to be integrated into the classroom so that they can teach children about the dangers of drugs, crime, gangs, guns, etc. On top of that, more preventative programs such as assault prevention classes will be introduced on the high school levels. Welfare: Welfare has gone beyond reason. To ...
- 73: Capital Punishment
- ... our space and our time. Crimes have become a major pollution in this country. If people want to commit crimes so badly then they should pay for what they do. Gangs and organized crime have added more to this country's problems. Some people think it is fun and some are just deranged. To put it simply, they shouldn't do ... though some people are committing crime and some of them are getting away with it. Today's law system has many loop holes in it. This is what is putting gangs, drug dealers, and bad people on the streets. Lawyers are key weapons for these types of people, the lawyers help them get away with anything. A lot of people have ... something that nobody wants in this country, and they deserve to have that. Safety is also another feeling people deserve to have in this country, as long as drug dealers, gangs, and mobs are running the streets this country is a long way from that. Throughout history, governments have been extremely inventive in devising ways to execute people. Executions inflicted ...
- 74: Creative Story: A Nineties Love Story
- ... as financially stable as she was, or that Leroy was ashamed of where he lived. It was that a few years before they knew each other they both got in gangs, Leroy got in a gang from the west side and Marsha got in gang on the east side. These gangs where rival and if anyone of there gang friends found out about there friendship both of them would be shot. Neither Marsha or Leroy would ever sleep at night because ... so that they could either get out of there gang without being killed or a way that they could see each other without being caught by either one of their gangs. They never got to see each other because Leroy didn't have a phone and neither one of them had cars. Finally Leroy had to see and be with ...
- 75: Only Yesterday
- ... machine guns at his service to convince the owners of speakeasies that hey should buy their alcohol from him. Capone's group of thugs was also efficient in keeping rival gangs out of business. However some opposing gangs continued to sell their liquor. Capone's main opposition was the O'Banion gang. Gang wars gripped the city as the two gangs sought control of the illegal bootlegging industry. Drive-by shootings and gunfights became a regular event. Prohibition did not improve the American people as it had intended, in fact, ...
- 76: There Are No Children Here - S
- ... are either translucent or broken. And the walls are no longer white, rather a dull, yellowish color. Worst of all, instead of joining boys and girls clubs, the adolescents joined gangs. At the Henry Horner Homes, it was the Conservative Vice Lords that reigned. Led by Jimmie Lee, the gang was in charge of the project. Lafeyette and Pharoah knew all ... other crimes. To the residents of the project, Lee was respected out of more than just fear. He never let young teens join his gang. He spoke to kids against gangs and drugs. He would put food on tables for families in need. He would shoe the children with torn shoes. Even a police officer referred to Lee as a gentleman ...
- 77: The Shelter Of Each Other, A B
- ... the past. What worked for Freud, worked in nineteenth century Vienna. The theories of yesterday do not take into account the troubles of today. Theorists had no exposure to the gangs, drugs, and/or violence that our families are being exposed to. Chapters two and three tell the tales of two families. One family lived in rural country at the beginning ... what is trash. From a child s perspective, this book serves as a reminder that children are no longer safe in today s world. We send them to school where gangs, drugs, and weapons prevail. We limit their television to children s shows and advertisers gear their commercials to those shows. We live in model communities and have no idea who ...
- 78: Crime
- ... up our space and our time. Crimes have become a major pollution in this country. If people want to commit crimes so badly they should pay for what they do. Gangs and organized crime have added more to this country problem. Some people think it is fun or they are deranged. To put it simply, they shouldn't do the crime ... though some people are committing crime and some of them are getting away with it. Today's law system has many loop holes in it. This is what is putting gangs, drug dealers, and bad people on the streets. Lawyers are key weapons for these types of people, the lawyer's help them get away with anything. A lot of people ...
- 79: The Outsiders By SE Hinton
- ... is that kids today may have parents that are alive, but they might not have enough time for them. Also, kids are worried about not fitting in and might join gangs to act “cooler”. It also shows how if a member of a family has an injury it's tough for the family and friends. This happens when Johnny gets hurt ... when Ponyboy was walking through the park, and three socs came out of the bushes and jumped him. This is one of the many times that problems between the two gangs end in destruction. One other reason to read the book is that the end of each chapter of the book does not leave you in suspense. You do not have ...
- 80: The Outsiders 2
- ... is that kids today may have parents that are alive, but they might not have enough time for them. Also, kids are worried about not fitting in and might join gangs to act "cooler". It also shows how if a member of a family has an injury it's tough for the family and friends. This happens when Johnny gets hurt ... when Ponyboy was walking through the park, and three socs came out of the bushes and jumped him. This is one of the many times that problems between the two gangs end in destruction. One other reason to read the book is that the end of each chapter of the book does not leave you in suspense. You do not have ...
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