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Why are young black boys involved in more crime than young white boys?
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Why are more young black boys involved in crime than young white boys? Introduction My coursework is based upon why more young black boys are involved in crime than young white boys? I will investigate the following questions: Is the media labeling boys from the black communities? How do different values affect young boy's upbringings? How influential is TV and computer games? How are young black boys discriminated in our society, schools and environment? I have chosen to research these areas because the publicity in the news recently of the 3 killings of young black boys within the south London area: James Smartt-Ford, 16 who was shot dead in Streatham ice-skating rink on 3rd February. Michael Dosunmu, 15 who was shot dead in his home, Peckham on 6th February 07 and Billy Cox, 15 who was also shot dead in his home, Clapham on 14th February 07 . It leaves...
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