A Brief Note On The Problems Of Gangs - 891 Words

Josh Grice Mrs. Gallos English 3 Research Paper 24 November 2014 Gangs: The problems they make Gangs are a big problem in the world and it causes a lot of crime in the United States. There are a lot of different types of gangs in the world. You have the small gangs that are just made up of a group of friends and family, but then you also got the large gangs that are made up of hundreds of different kinds of people. Gang members go around committing so many crimes. They rob people in their own homes and in the community, they assault people for no reason but to hurt someone, they kill innocent people for no reason, and they sell drugs to all sorts of people even minors. How would you fill if people were selling drugs to your kids†¦show more content†¦Gangs go around causing trouble for no reason but to cause violence and put fear in people’s lives. Gangs are mostly between the ages 17 to 25. Some gangs are well organized, so that means they have leaders, different ranks, and specific jobs for each person. Then there are other and who are not organized at all they are just wild and everyone does whatever they want to do. Some gangs are more violent than others, for example MS- 13 are the most dangerous gang in the world they don’t care who you are if they don’t like you they will show it. Then there are some gangs like the bloods who are not as organized and they all do thee own thing. Solution There are a lot of solutions to stopping gang violence. A big one is to stop the drug trade. A lot of drugs are distributed in the neighborhoods the gangs control. If the drugs were stopped in the neighborhoods it would at least slow down a lot of the drug distribution that goes on in the world. The people in the United States alone spend 15 billion dollars on illegal drugs every year. If the people spent their money on better things we could make our economy so much better. Our security forces are not giving gang members proper punishments. They just throw them in jail for a little while with some of their friends and they still run gangs in the prisons and sometimes they get more gang members to join them in the prison. If we