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…dominated by two voices: Elected officials proposing quick-fix solutions, and a media more intent on reporting violent crimes than successful prevention efforts. Minors should not be tried as adults in our society today. This is obvious through looking…

… Strict laws against guns and violence in school  Believes in programs to help troubled children and teens  Tough juvenile justice laws  Filter media that makes violence look good  Tough second chance schools for kids…

…active hate groups in the United States such as the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), Neo-Nazi, Skinheads, Christian Identity, Black Separatists, etc. These hate groups like the Ku Klux Klan, which is one of America's oldest and more feared, use violence and move above…

…and through the sixties the Civil Rights movement captivated the media's attention and segregation issues were a permanent fixture in the spotlight. It may seem that problems from segregation were limited to the South however, the issues were not. The South…

…the Reconstruction period (1865-77). The Struggle for Black Equality by Harvard Sitkoff offered an extremely detailed overview of the movement and went through every phase of the struggle. The book made it clear that the black struggle has been worse than the media has…

…of the Undeserving Poor,? and ?The Anatomy of Racially Motivated Violence in New York City,? explore the conditions of minorities lives and offer evidence into how the minorities are written-off by the government and violently treated by society. The main theme…

…the juvenile’s actions. Although no one factor has been determined as the cause of youth violence, the media and Hollywood play a very large role. Violence is a common thing to see on any given television program. Television programming in the United States…

…or causing trouble. Lastly, families and children need to be a bigger part of the government. As Hilary Clinton said in December 1999, "There is no dividing line between government vs. parents and children." Also, Clinton thinks the violence in the media causes…

…traditions and history to escape the reality of drugs, violence, and social degeneration. As stated in his writings. The author expresses that knowing your identity and idealogy has no bearing on your future progression. The author states that learning square…

…INTRODUCTION 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…