In this video it shows a kind of dancing that the “Crips” gang does to show dominance or to celebrate as well and/or call out the Bloodz. Such behavior like this one seen here can trigger a mass brawl that can be fatal between the rival gangs of the Crips
Street racing is considered illegal. Many people enjoy street racing an fixing their cars to reach a certain rpm. They consider street racing a hobbie. A way to express their own persona. Through street racing and fixing cars, they identify themselves to others.It’s like their own way of fashion. Unfortanely,
This is a website that expresses culture and Crime by posing as feminist masked avengers in the traditional do-gooders like Robin-hood, and wonder woman. They do appearances worldwide, they perform to an audience on how they express their beliefs through books, posters and performances about their actions about discrimination in
Graffiti on public property is an act of vandalism which is a serious crime. However, to some people it is seen as art. In the image there is graffiti on a train that goes throughout town; therefore, hundreds of people look at the graffiti and have mixed opinions. Some may
Graffiti can be seen all over neighborhoods, especially in lower income neighborhoods where poverty is present. But even in more prosperous neighborhoods can graffiti be seen. Graffiti in itself is an act of vandalism which is a punishable crime, but if tastefully done have been accepted in many neighborhoods rich
There an ongoing debate around graffiti: is it a way to express yourself; is it art? Or, is it merely a criminal activity, an outward expression of social disorganisation and vandalism in an area? Is it the meaningless activity of “criminal people” that causes councils and government millions in cleanup
Skateboarding is an art form, not a crime. In this video clip, you see a couple of guys performing tricks. These tricks are thought of and carefully executed. As they film, these tricks they find spots to match the trick. After filming they put footage together and make a film
Crime is something entirely created by society, and sometimes it doesn’t necessarily reflect that societies norms. In this oxymoronic picture, someone has ‘broken the law’ writing a message that might otherwise be considered helpful to a certain areas residents. For example, if this neighborhood experienced a lot of littering (which
“Dance with the Devil” by Immortal Technique is about a boy named Billy Jacobs and his struggles of living in the ghetto. Coming from a dysfunctional family and living in the projects in New York, Billy wanted to make a name for himself. He participated in many criminal acts in
The San Quentin Murals, painted by Alfredo Santos, depict the history of California through the eyes of an inmate. The murals were created over 50 years ago by then inmate, Alfredo, who was serving a 4 year sentence for the possession of heroin. Alfredo submitted a sketch in a competition