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“But Alonso kept smiling that smile and nothing made any sense with that smile looking you in the face. 'Jim, don't tell me that, you know, brother-shit. I have been through it all. Take, you know, ...”
“The first gang members who joined the military were known as the Hounds, a group of former New York gang members.”
“We're this big melting pot, but someone turned up the heat too high, and the stew started to burn. Gangs, crime, fights, and fear are now a regular part of our local stew.”
“I look at my students and have no trouble picturing just how successful they should be, if only we could remove them from the impetuses that brought them to the facility. If we could move them away...”
“In East Orange, initiations were completed by murdering someone, for no other reason than to prove to a tremendously cold, tremendously tight brotherhood that you possessed the hardness required to...”
“Congress has mandated an annual report on street gang, outlaw biker, and domestic extremist activity in the military since 2008.”
“Gang members have joined the military since the mid-1800s.”
“Gangs have had connections to the U.S. Military in every period since the founding of the country.”