Gang Behavior

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think much of himself to bother to defend himself. To get love from other gang members, which they lacked at home. What this means is that the gang becomes or takes the place of your family at home. They give you all the love, support and attention that your family at home didn’t give you, or at least they felt they didn’t get. Another reason is to make money and have protection from their fellow gang members, as well as to get easy sex from male or female members. They also join for the fun and excitement of breaking the law and having a chance of getting away with it. (3) As you can see these reasons mentioned above are only a few as to individuals choice to join and live the gang life. The benefits of joining a gang are also appealing to the individual who feels unwanted at home or not accepted by society. Below are some of the benefits an individual receives when he or she joins a gang. To begin with they, can find a companion much easier with in a gang, because he or she understand each due to the situation they both are in. Protection...