Community College Class: Terrorism: From Afar and Within

CCD: Terrorism: from afar and, now, from within

Terrorism: 43 pages 15,539 pages, visuals



Gangs are organizations of the socially excluded.
While most "street organizations" are unsupervised adolescent peer groups, many others have institutionalized in neighborhoods, ghettoes, barrios, favelas, and prisons. Often these persisting gangs become business enterprises within the informal economy. Many share a media-diffused culture and a few are linked to international criminal cartels. Gangs have variable ties to conventional institutions and, in given conditions, assume social, economic, political, religious, or military roles.


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Terrorism: 43 pages 15,539 pages, visuals