Gang Violence
I. Introduction
A. NJ state governor, Corzine, "crime initiative"
1. $48 to get handle of partial elimination of murders due to gang violence
B. Uniform Crime Report of 2006
1. Annual crime report distributed by the FBI
2. Details crime and arrest reports from police departments
3. Gang activity is seen in suburbs as well as traditional urban areas.
C. Gangs have been a product of urban areas for close to 100
1. Now expanding in their territories, standings and actions
D. Road Map
1. History of gangs
2. Gangs now
3. Weapons in gangs
II. Gangs are not new
A. Gangs are not new
1. Traditionally divided along ethnic lines
2. "Gangs of New York" good example of old gangs
B. Gangs had a resurgence in 1960's and 70's
1. Due to general distrust of authority and government
2. "Bloods" and "Cripps" arose at this time
C. Concerns
1. Territorial
III. Gangs now......

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