Black Gangs In Southern California

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"This study will examine black youth gangs in Southern California from a sociological perspective. Specifically, the thesis of the study will be the argument that the nature of gangs has changed in recent years to such an extent that the very social glue which held such groups together in the past has been altered. As researchers into the nature of gangs have discovered in the past, gangs are social groups which, like other social groups, display many "Positive" social characteristics. The new gangs of Southern California, however, do not display as many of these socially "positive" traits, but instead are driven by what seems to be an impulse for nihilism and self-destruction and blind greed.

Jesse Katz, in the Los Angeles Times study of gangs, focuses on the murder of one relatively elderly (30) gang leader who ..."

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