Sentences with phrase «street gang as»

America Undercover: Latin Kings: A Street Gang Story (August 14; 9:30 to 10:45 p.m.; HBO) is Jon Alpert's yearlong look at two - time felon Antonio «King Tone» Fernandez and his Puerto Rican street gang as they try to remake themselves and their image into a sort of social - service agency.

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Its positions in Southern California, the Chicago region, the Northeast, as well as Florida place it within large population centers, which, according to the DEA, gives it access to «potential high density drug markets that TCOs will look to exploit through the street - level drug distribution activities of urban organized crime groups / street gangs.»

The culture of death we see clearly in the gang violence on our streets and in the perpetual war that has ravaged homes in Iraq is just as real, though often harder to see, in the self - centeredness of our shopping malls and the loneliness of our workspaces.

As the story crystallizes around Walt's determination to change by protecting his next - door neighbors» kids from a street gang of their Asian peers, the priest keeps popping up, gradually winning Walt's respect and forcing him to consider the moral implications of his urge to be a vigilante and perhaps go too far for his own legal and moral good.

And as for «an innocent neighborhood getting any of a number of deadly and painful health problems», what do you call gangs, drugs, and street level violence?

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

'' [B] lack males age 13 who have been raised on the streets and who have joined criminal gangs are as big, strong, tough, scary and culpable as any adult and should be treated as such.»

The fans that don't like him now are the ones that complain about the violence of football, or are invested in Dupree and / or Tomlin, or percieve the Steelers as a sort of street gang / mafia as in for life or blood out when the reality is it's just another large corporation that you and I happen to love.

Further, the gesture you made to the fans was interpreted not as a way to indicate the current match score, but the violent street gang of which we've found out you are a member.

And these charges come after a Dixmoor Park District police officer was identified in a federal indictment earlier this year as a leader of a powerful street gang.

MS - 13 has emerged as the country's most brutal street gang, and its reign of terror is spilling into New York.

«As a former New York City Police Officer, I know firsthand that the presence of gangs on the streets of New York have, and continue to, destroy communities, destroy schools, and destroy families,» Golden said.

«Even as crime has declined significantly in the city over the past several years, large capacity ammunition magazines are still being used by violent street gangs,» the LAPD chief said.

He urged others to do as he did, to move from street gang activity and instead to organize, mobilize and protest.

Preet Bharara's credentials as the former «Sheriff of Wall Street» are facing yet another challenge from the old gang at SAC Capital.

Enter Ed Miliband, leader of the Jets (Rival Westminster street gang sometimes referred to as the Labour Party.

Enter George Osborne, treasurer of the Sharks (Westminster street gang known informally as the Coalition.

They remain on the streets with other gang members and disruptive friends, they are still visible to the community as a sign of a weak and ineffective justice system, and they will continue to offend until they are eventually placed in prison five years down the line, when they have hardened and developed their bad habits.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone speaks alongside N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo about the steps they're taking to respond to the violence being perpetrated by the street gang Mara Salvatrucha, commonly referred to as MS - 13.

Curtis Sliwa, founder and CEO of the Guardian Angels, called on community residents, Guardian Angels members and youth programs to work together to fight the MS - 13 street gang's violence in areas such as Brentwood, Central Islip and North Bay Shore.

He also said the county must not only combat gang crime, but invest in gang prevention as a way to keep MS - 13 and other street gangs from recruiting «vulnerable children.»

«MS - 13 is unlike any street gang that we have dealt with before,» said Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, who is focusing his group's anti-crime efforts on down - at - the - heel communities such as Central Islip, Brentwood and Riverhead.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ralph Northam's campaign has castigated Gillespie in the weeks leading up to Election Day for his ads painting Northam as soft on the MS - 13 street gang and sex offenders.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ralph Northam's campaign has castigated Gillespie in the weeks leading up to election day for his ads painting Northam as soft on the MS - 13 street gang and sex offenders.

As the so called «gang of six» of Tory cabinet ministers backing a vote to leave the UK posed next to a signed banner saying: «Let's take back control», Boris Johnson has been keeping Downing Street waiting about which way he will jump in the referendum campaign.

But perceptions are about to change, as a new study from Routledge takes a fresh look at the increasingly concerning matter of British street crime and reveals gang structure is more «fluid» than we think.

[Xbox Live Arcade] Double Dragon re-introduces martial Arts masters, Billy and Jimmy Lee (AKA Hammer and Spike), who must defeat the savage street gang known as the Black Warriors to rescue Billy's girlfriend, Marian.

Reputation is everything, and for the player to survive he must establish himself as the toughest fighter against the most menacing gang members out there, all of whom are battling for street supremacy.

As a new recruit in a street gang, Victor embarks on a new lucrative business dealing drugs in an attempt to help his family is in financial difficulties.

This same street - tough quality won Caruso his first semi-regular TV series role in 1981, as the Irish - American gang leader «Shamrock» on Hill Street street - tough quality won Caruso his first semi-regular TV series role in 1981, as the Irish - American gang leader «Shamrock» on Hill Street Street Blues.

A cabal of Japanese mobsters known as the Katana Gang is taking over the streets of Los Angeles.

The police get as caught up in the contagion of riot fever just as much as the street - gangs did throwing fire bombs and sniper shooting from the roof - tops that started the whole thing.

This time around, ex-con Vin Diesel (who can barely be bothered to open his mouth when he speaks), former cop Paul Walker (who makes underplaying an understatement), and the rest of their band of merry street - racing thieves become the good guys when they team up with their rival from the last film, DSS agent Hobbs (Johnson, who delivers the most ordinary line of dialogue as if it were a catch phrase), to stop another heist gang — one that threatens national security, of course.

Netflix has released a new trailer for its fantasy action - thriller Bright, which sees director David Ayer (End of Watch, Suicide Squad) directing Will Smith and Joel Edgerton as two LAPD police officers — one human and one orc — who form a most unlikely duo working to keep the mean streets of Los Angeles safe from a sinister underworld filled with gang violence and dark forces at work.

There are also hours of bonus material to enjoy, including a pair of new interviews with actor Martin Sheen and writer John Milius that are loaded with anecdotes about their experiences working on the film, as well as a casting featurexte on the supporting actors that made up the PBR Street Gang.

Sal Mineo made his screen debut in this movie, as the young Jerry, leader of a Boston street gang.

This take on the tale stars Trevor Jackson as Youngblood Priest, a kid plucked from Atlanta's rough streets by his mentor Scatter (Michael Kenneth Williams) and taught the ways of gang life.

According to former gang member Ron Wilkins, the Crips and the Bloods were originally formed as benign, street - front fraternities which offered rudderless youngsters a sense of status, family, power and acceptance in a world which was showing them little in the way of love.

As tensions between the Earp brothers, Holliday, and the Clanton gang build, the lovely Clementine Carter (Cathy Downs) arrives in town, bringing a shade of romance to the unfolding drama that will soon see Earp, Holliday, and the Clanton Gang take their conflict to the stregang build, the lovely Clementine Carter (Cathy Downs) arrives in town, bringing a shade of romance to the unfolding drama that will soon see Earp, Holliday, and the Clanton Gang take their conflict to the streGang take their conflict to the streets.

Will Forte is excellent as the drug dealer who tells Rell and Clarence about the existence of the 17th Street Blips, a gang made up of outcasts from the Bloods and the Crips.

Amsterdam Vallon (Leonardo DiCaprio) as a child sees his father (Liam Neeson) murdered in an 1846 street brawl between Irish gang «The Dead Rabbits» and a nativist uprising led by the terrifying / hilarious Bill the Butcher (Daniel Day - Lewis, in an already legendary turn).

Barbershop: The Next Cut Rated PG - 13 for sexual material and language Rotten Tomatoes Score: 90 % Available on DVD and Blu - ray Taking a decade off from the franchise, Ice Cube and gang are back to cutting hair in his father's barbershop, and as violence gets worse on the streets of Chicago, he is considering selling the shop to move to a ritzier, and thus safer, location.

But «Anchorman'takes the sort of humour you'd normally expect from that particular gang and cranks it up a notch — as a case in point, a mega-violent (and completely silly) street - fighting scene between rival news crews that results in near - total blood - shed.

Mel Gibson and Danny Glover return for the third go - round as L.A. homicide detectives Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh, this time going after Jack Travis (Stuart Wilson), a corrupt ex-cop who is selling confiscated firearms to street gangs.

SYNOPSIS: Friends hatch a plot to retrieve a stolen kitten by posing as drug dealers for a street gang.

, playing in a pop punk band (with music supplied by Pharrell Williams) and studying instead of doing / selling drugs or joining gangs on the mean streets of Inglewood, California, Dope boasts an energetic appeal that rarely falters even as its events get more and more ridiculous.

The beginning is a little rough and eye - rolling, as we meet Han (Alden Ehrenreich), a young man who's grown up on the streets of some renegade city run by gang lords.

Individually and as a group, fifth graders have identified problems in their community that need fixing — from putting an end to street - corner drug dealing to curbing the rise of gangs.

Inner - city youth have to combat many negative influences such as pervasive substance abuse and gang rivalries, but the greatest obstacle that challenges urban students is often the «street mentality.»

He says that as long as schools fail to capture the attention of their otherwise brilliant Black male learners, we will continue to see large numbers of them joining gangs, winding up in juvenile detention facilities and dying in the streets.