This I Believe
This I believe
Growing up I’ve seen many things that most teenagers haven’t seen or even think about. I’ve been around people who use drugs. I have seen fights, gangs walking around, an attempted stabbing. I remember my uncle getting arrested, while I was a young boy. I remember seeing my grandma crying. I remember seeing the flashing blue and red lights from the police cars, my uncle was put into jail for violent activities. Everyday teenagers think about using drugs and joining gangs, I’ll admit, at times I think about all this stuff, What would happen if I used drugs, everyone else uses them, and they look fine, but I refuse to take part in drug use or gang violence. A world without drugs, poverty, and violence is what I believe.
Gangs are everywhere in America, Europe, China wherever you go. We see gangs on TV, in movies. We hear about gangs in our music, there is just no way of avoiding them. If you join a gang might as well dig your grave, it’s another way of......
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