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A study of gangsterism in Malaysia secondary school had showed that friends were most influences to the students compared to the family (Yahaya, Boon and Buang, 2008). Teenagers with weak social ties are those who attend few social activities and have low popularity with conventional peers (Office of the Surgeon Generaland and etc, 2001).
Regarding to the title of the article, crime and violence is threatening the well-being of the young people in Malaysia. The gangsterism behavior such as theft, vandalism, burglary, rape and even murder are reported on school grounds. The article also showed that the reasons why teenagers joining gangsterism.
Gangsterism in Malaysia is increasingly becoming a worrying problem and the rate is highest among the Indians. Actually, this social ill can be nipped in the bud but tragically, many are taking the easy way out, that is, not doing much to curb the problem, condoning it and actually use rowdism for guileful purposes, that is, deep political machinations that hire henchmen and the extant gangs.
LITERITURE REVIEW Gangsterism among teenagers in Malaysia. According to Oxford dictionary, the term “Gangsters” can be described as A member of a group violent criminal and Gangsterism can be described as the use of tactics associated with gangster as intimidation or violence in order to achieve something.
Essay Malaysia's Indian gangsters. Though just 7 per cent of the population more Malaysian Indians are gangsters than any other race, a result of their estate labour history and general state neglect.
KUALA LUMPUR: The police are working with schools and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to curb gangsterism among school students.
Gangsterism is common in a developing nation such as Malaysia and we have heard a lot about it occurring in schools. It has been reported that in developed countries, schoolchildren are increasingly involved in gangs.