Gangs
A gang is a group or society of associates, friends or members of a family with a defined leadership and internal organization that identifies with or claims control over territory in a community and engages, either individually or collectively, in illegal, and possibly violent, behavior. Gangs arose in America by the middle of the nineteenth century and were a concern for city leaders from the time they appeared. Some members of criminal gangs are "jumped in" (by going through a process of initiation), or have to prove their loyalty and right to belong by committing certain acts, usually theft or …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
The Great Right North charts the growth of far-right groups in Canada, illuminating how official and unofficial government attention generates the context in which they flourish. Breaking new ground by …
from the mythical clan- destine, violent, fanatic gangs that dominate the popular imagination. In their … respective past research projects on terrorism, criminal gangs, and civil wars (of course the first reaction of … who monitor mainly street groups and skinhead gangs; journalists who have been on the far-right “beat …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 15 October 2024 English
“Coren tells us the stories of his fascinating life with clarity, self-deprecating wit, and page-turning verve.” — STEPHEN FRY From England’s working class to high profile media personality, Michael Coren …
in parts of London that had produced notorious gangs and gangsters. Not me. Violence was uncommon at …
SPCW: Social Planning Council of Winnipeg · 19 September 2024 English
A Brief History Social Planning Council of Winnipeg 1919 to 2024 The origin of the Social Planning Council (SPCW) For example, a spirit of cooperation among reflects the diverse and …
(GAIN) Bridging the Gaps: Solutions to Winnipeg Gangs. Partnership established with Southern Chiefs Organization …
Mackenzie Institute · 11 September 2024 English
The rise of gang violence in Canada, particularly involving Punjabi gangs, is raising serious concerns... …
violence in Canada, particularly involving Punjabi gangs, is raising serious concerns... …
NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 11 September 2024 English
It explores the realities and impact of community-based justice alternatives, their connection to health, and what is needed to affect and inspire change and address the current injustices reflected in …
there's drugs, alcohol, violence, lateral violence, gangs, and our youth are dying by the busload over here …
Protecteur du Citoyen du Québec · 28 August 2024 French
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' incarcération des personnes appartenant à des gangs criminels, les Services correctionnels ont pris … matière de gestion de la présence en établissement de gangs criminels et rivaux. Celle-ci les informait qu'il … le questionnement est centré sur le problème des gangs criminels, alors qu' i l est devenu nécessaire d'envisager …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 28 August 2024 French
La Seconde Guerre mondiale a donné naissance à la Charte de l’Atlantique, à la Charte des Nations Unies, aux Traités de Paix de Paris, à la Déclaration universelle des droits …
aide ou d’un encouragement ou la fréquentation de gangs criminels. Les arrestations n’ont pas besoin d’un … à laquelle ils ont été confrontés aux mains des gangs sionistes dans la guerre pour la création d’un État …
UAP: University of Alberta Press · 22 August 2024 English
Of Canoes and Crocodiles is a story of adventure in the remote and threatened landscapes of Papua New Guinea. In 2018, Tony Robinson-Smith and his wife Nadya Ladouceur bought dugout …
location for seeing birds of paradise). Raskol gangs frequented Port Moresby, Lae, Wewak, and Mount … and spit. The cost is very high, and there are gangs on the streets with machetes. There is no tourism …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 9 July 2024 English
From Trench Town to the top of the world — one man's inspiring fight for meaning, dignity, and respect. Tiga’s Tale chronicles the remarkable life of world champion boxer Barrington …
were becoming more and more com- mon as political gangs began to stake their territories and assert their … poor, both political parties turned to organized gangs under the brutal leadership of mythic dons like … Bucky Marshall of the People’s National Party. The gangs, operating as mercenaries funded by various political … Streets — a civil war in everything but name. The gangs found it easy to recruit new soldiers, especially …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 2 July 2024 English
The story of the audacious showman who built the greatest carnival dynasty in North America.Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become …
stomping grounds. Youth from the streets came in gangs, especially during the afternoons and early evenings …
