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A gang is a group of teenagers with a leader. Youth generally give a symbol and name to their gang. They choose an attractive and famous name for their gang they want to famous their gang.

These gangs are very dangerous, because they involved in all type of criminal activity like bank robbery, kidnapping, rape and violent conflict and they also kept the dangerous weapons to make violence.

The main reasons of involvement in gangs are failure in schools, failure in sports or other activities. Personal problems and love affair are also the reasons of involvement in gangs. One reason behind this is that they want to show that they can do everything and ignored by the parents.

The activities in which these gangs involved are:

Theft—this category involves shoplifting, burglary not involving violence to persons.
Drug Distribution—it includes sales of all illegal drugs.
Violence—in this category physical violence to persons, robbery, assault, rape, and murder comes.
Confidence Games/Forger—in this category they involves all confidence games, forgeries of both prescriptions and checks.
Other Crimes—It involves the crimes that not included in the above four categories, such as illegal gambling, pimping, cyber crime, or selling or receiving stolen goods.

The warnings signs of the teen involve in gang are:

• Speaking in gang style
• Secret activities with friends
• Make distance from family
• Behavior is out of control
• Clothes wear are of gang style
• New friends who are suspect able
• Displaying gang symbols on books or personal things
• School performance decreases

It is the responsibility of parents that they keep away their kids from gangs and tell their family about gang that what problems they will face after joining the gang.