The Concept of Gangs
On December 13th 2005 at 12:01 a.m. Pacific time, a 51 year old man was executed in the State of California by means of lethal injection. The inmate, an awarded author, Nobel Peace Prize-nominated humanitarian and reformed advocate for peace, was better known however, as one of the infamous founding fathers of a violent movement, credited for being the number one killer of young African-American males in the United States over the last 30 years. This man, Stanley "Tookie" Williams was serving time on death row after being convicted for the brutal execution-style murders of four California men in the 1970's. Although vehemently denied by Williams, the shootings were determined to be directly linked to gang violence. After months of heated deliberation and numerous futile requests for clemency, the original gangster, Tookie Williams, was pronounced dead at 12:34 a.m.
Murder, rape, robbery, and drug running are just a few of the many unfortunate crimes and......

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Title: The Concept Of Gangs
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