The weapon of choice no longer is fists, but guns. Twenty percent of all students go to school every day with some type of weapon, mainly guns. There are 11,094 gun dealers in this country, and 5,000 American children died last year from bullet wounds. Fifty percent of gang victims are innocent people. Gangs gather in prisons and in the military, and many gangs such as Asian gangs move around from place to place both within and without the country.
Malls are the second place where children are most victimized.
For adults, the number one place to be victimized by gangs is fast food restaurants. They may get hurt or they may have to hurt someone else. Most gang members do get hurt in order to be accepted into a gang. Others are forced to commit crimes for the same reason. She later told us she had 150 partners in just a few months.