1. Persuasive Essay - Youth Violence
Young people join gangs because they grow up in environments where gang members are viewed as role models. ... If teens stay in their gang influenced environments they will become a gang member. ... Therefore some teens do not stay in poor environments. ... Instead of an environment that revolves around hate, the teens are exposed to an environment that respects life by helping others. They are also introduced to an environment that has positive mentors instead of gangster role models. ...
- Word Count: 591
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School