Gang Statistics

1) As of 2009, approximately how many active gang members are there in the US?
24,500 gangs in the U.S

2) What percentage of gang members are under the age of 18?
40% are juveniles
Consider - why do you think this number is so high?
Because alot people like to enjoy and also becasue under the fluence.

3) Out of the boys who have been in juvenille hall, what is the ratio of them that have some type of gang affiliation?
there are like 360,000 tenn boys and 32,000 teen girls in gangs.
4) When female gang members are arrested, what are their crimes usually for?
one is becasue they got busted by the police and for tagging on the walls.

5) What percentage of female gang members have been sexually abused?
 about 90 percent get raipp or  sexually abused

It’s a dead end in MS-13

* Beginning of article
The MS-13 gang members are getting young people to bang on the streets doing all kinds of acitivities, robing, killing and everything they do, the police reports and interviews with prosecutors.

* One way ride
One name call lucky was a gang member he new both languages spanish and English and he made friends on the streets.

* Life is cheap
people think that MS-13  is donig all the type of killing and robing just for the money and thats it but the gangs like MS-13 are less structured in Atlanta than in places like california.

* A deadly dis

Pink panther later told police he had second thoughts and that another gang member fired the fatal shot he said he got a beating for not complying with orders.

* No way out
The MS-13 the Corolla driver saw his window shatter and felt a sting in his arm, he turned to Jesus gonzalez, his passenger his head was drenched in blood.

The International Reach of the Mara Salvatrucha, by Mandalit del Barco

1) What is "Mano Dura?"
Mano Dura is when the bang members and the  rights activists and even a former Honduran police commissioner.

2) How are the police in El Salvador trying to prevent gang activity?
        The police of El Salvador are trying to prevent ani kind of gang activity that affects the people where they live.

3) What does it say is the reason that MS13 started in Los Angeles?
Because the most dangeruous gang member was created in L.A. located in California

4) Consider 2 and 3. How do these things seem to fuel each other or make the situation worse?

Gang-members are people that kill for fun and cutting people in pieces, raping women's


What is about the Gang members of Mara Salvatrucha is a group of people that someone of them call MS-13 that kill people for fun and raping womens, and cutting people and pieces just for fun, they are located in many states of the U.S.  and in Mexico at Honduras they get to know each other and be together to be more and more gang members, know the police put any suspect at jail for tatoos and for every person that looks like a gang-member.

Burgeoning gangs behind up to 80% of crime

1. How many gang members are there in the US?
    The gang member population are about 20,0000 since 2005

2. In how many states is MS13 active?
are in 42 states MS13 active

3. Summarize gang activity in Omaha, Nashville, and Maryland
The last 24 ms-13 members swept up on federal,
the nashville during the the last two years 14-ms13 members pleaded ghuilty and
the Maryland more than the half of the bang members were charged since 2005

Week 5 Vocabulary Sentences

 estimate
My dad always resolve the problems of the house in a nice positive way and thats why my family are happy becasue we resolve the problem in a good way.

I illustrate the project to my parents last night becasue on friday I must presented so I can come to a big level grade so I can pass my science class.

About 25 five cars I estimate about 30 cars in total and thats why I sell to much becasue math help people out to do the sell.

Mara Salvatrucha Background Information

1. In 1-2 sentences, describe the origins/history of Mara Salvatrucha.
The majority of the gang of Mara Salvatrucha is located in central amercia.


2. How has deportation of illegal immigrants contributed to the growing numbers of Mara Salvatrucha?
Many Mara Salvatrucha gang members from the Los Angeles area have been deported after being arrested and that why there alot of gang member.


3. Discuss TWO of the publicized crimes. What happened? What was the effect?

one of the most widely publicized MS crimes in Central America occurred in chamelecon, honduras.

Week 6 Grades

What is your grade? 

123.5/216=1.75

How many MISSING assignments do you have?
10
- Are you satisfied with this grade? Why or why not?
no because I was expectec more higher
- What are you going to do to improve these grades
I'm going to redo and do all my missing assigments that I haven't done.