Sentences with phrase «young gang members»

Violence is a way of life for many young gang members in this film.

The government has issued new guidelines to schools for dealing with gangs today, following a spate of violence involving young gang members.

Not exact matches

Robleto has known him since 1978, when Ito, then a young attorney, was asked to help police gather evidence in a gang member witness intimidation case.

Charges were filed late Tuesday against an alleged gang member police accuse of beating a 14 - year - old Logan Square boy into a coma last week as the younger boy walked home from his girlfriend's house.

Cuomo visited Brentwood to sign legislation containing $ 18.5 million in anti-gang funding, including summer job programs, on the anniversary of the slayings of four young men, allegedly committed by MS - 13 gang members.

ALBANY — Labeling it «structural racism» and the «new Jim Crow,» activist Alice Green released a stinging report Tuesday that condemned recent local sweeps against suspected drug dealers and gang members using a federal racketeering statute for continuing a historical conspiracy of fearful whites to repress young black men who intimidate them.

«Let's stop the young people from getting caught in the gang pipeline to begin with, rather than just treating them as criminals once the gang takes over,» Cuomo said at a ceremonial bill signing in a gymnasium full of elected officials and community members.

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His strong gritty voice barking out silly dialog left right n centre to the wonderfully cliched baddies and gang members lead by a young over acting J.E. Haley.

A dozen or more excellent character actors keep things fairly interesting, and the cast includes everyone from the Young Actor of the Moment, Timothee Chalamet (as a marginal member of Blocker's gang), to Rory Cochrane as Blocker's longtime friend, a ruined man with too much blood on his hands.

Many of the young men are gang members who can't seem to break out of the cycle of crime, so to turn the tide, Porter starts a gang of his own, the Kilpatrick Mustangs football team, showing that you can truly earn something and be a winner without the need to steal or kill for it.

Among the supporting players, the movies sees fine performances from the likes of Diane Lane as Rusty's sometimes girlfriend, the then - little - known likes of Nicolas Cage (Coppola's nephew and the son of August), Chris Penn and Vincent Spano as members of Rusty's gang, Laurence Fishburne as a local go - between and Sofia Coppola, billed as Domino, who is funny and charming in a few brief scenes as Lane's bratty younger sister.

The gang is back, and once again, the youngest of the McCallister family, Kevin (Culkin, Uncle Buck), is separated when his family goes on vacation in Miami (how does one lose the only member of the family with a clearly discernible personality?).

These gangs affiliate themselves with larger powers for the same reasons the individual members were attracted to the gang — a feeling of acceptance, importance, and direction — empty vessels for which to pour radical ideas into that can potentially turn young boys into monsters.

Charles is one of the younger members of the gang and, considering that we see him free offering his help to Arthur in the second trailer and partaking in what looks like an organized street fight in the third, he's always up for a fight.

In this slow - moving film, two young women would like nothing better to run into their father, missing for years when he was pulled away from his home in the Ottoman Empire during World War I when the Turks fought on the «wrong side» and drafted into the army to break rocks like members of a chain gang.

(And when gang members abduct, rape, and kill a young Latina woman, this highly moral film plays it for the requisite grindhouse titillation.)

His words have a ripple effect that change the lives of many, including a married couple (Lee Majors and Cybill Shepherd) mourning the loss of their daughter; an EMT (Liam Matthews) and his nurse wife (Valerie Dominguez); her PTSD - afflicted brother (Joseph Julian Soria, «Army Wives»); a suicidal young woman (Alexa PenaVega); a pregnant teen (Madison Pettis); two gang members (Schwayze and Senyo Amoaku); a homeless woman (Mira Sorvino) and her daughter (Makenzie Moss); and a generous man (Brian Bosworth) with a troubled past.

When Tetsuo, a young member of a biker gang, manifests telepathic powers, he draws the attention of the government, which fears he poses a threat.

According to Heat Vision, the studio lined up key screen tests yesterday and today, with an aim toward casting the role of the young telekinetic gang member by Thanksgiving.

He goes from protecting the younger, wounded member of the gang to totally convincing as a cold - blooding killer the next.

I really got to be a part of the community through Spike and [longtime Chicago political activist] Father Michael Pfleger who introduced me to some young peacekeepers, some reformed gang members turned leaders in the South side of Chicago.

Maybe he collaborated with three other young men on the murder of a rival street gang member at a party.

Concern also is rising about the resurgence of gang activity in town, and the influence of gang members on young adolescents with lots of time on their hands during the summer.

East, a 15 - year - old gang member in L.A., joins in with his younger brother and a cadre of other gang members on a road trip to Wisconsin on a job for their boss.

East is a 15 - year - old gang member who works for his drug - dealer uncle, but when his slipup results in the death of a young girl, East is sent on a road trip as part of a four - man hit squad.

Young Independent Group members were the angries of the art world, the gang was described by one member as «small, cohesive, quarrelsome, abusive».

One of the first young persons I met was a seventeen - year - old African American youth that encapsulated the image of the stereotypical gang member.

I have had this very thing happen on more than one occasion - and one time, I am quite sure they were young «gang» members.