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According to the article , the author states “ In a healthy state, they are about the formation of groups that operate under ethical and moral codes of conduct upheld and enforced by the elders of the community.”

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“77% urban city’s , 57% suburban counties , 34% small cities , 25% rural counties“

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In each of the photos we can see kids in struggling neighborhoods . These kids all come from inner-cities and it’s fair to say that they probably don’t have someone to set boundaries and integrate them while growing up . Gangs will give the, a sense of community and help them integrate

. If done correctly, and with proper boundaries, they’ll grow into well law abiding citizens .

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In the editorial cartoon shown above , two men above are seen walking away from a sign pointing towards the truth . Instead, they are walking in the the opposite direction because “social media “ tells them that the truth is a “conspiracy “ to keep them in their place . It’s clear that social media can easily influence how people view the world around them , and the media largely shapes how we as people perceive the real world . The media can largely influence how society views “gangs” and glamorize the violence they depict.