Youth Violence Is not Just Alarming

[lenno_cornish]

Nowadays young people are more violent than ever before. Many people say that their lives have been miserable by young people out on the streets late at night because they are killing and harming others. All those groups and subcultures are awful as all their members are violent. They think only about rebellion against society and its laws. They

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[pax_athena]

For me the question is: what is the reason for the violence? One can't cure the symptoms, one has to cure the real illness. Violence comes from the lack of perspectives and hope and as long as we can't offer the kids something worth learning and working for, there will be violence.
(Except for those who are violent by nature, by they always will be there, not matter what we do.)

Ah, I thought somehow you abandoned this journal... Great to realize that you have not!

[liveonearth]

Yes.... suicide bombers have in common a loss of turf and a lack of hope.....kids these days need somewhere that they feel safe, somewhere that they can be as they are without hatchets falling on them....

Our culture is so sick that it seems inevitable. And the young people these days are coming to the awareness that they have been SCREWED by the last few generations ... they have reasons to be angry.

No magic in these pockets. Only the hope that a few people may have the resources to protect and educate their youth such that there are leaders of true integrity for the future.

Youth Violence

[bio_weapon_154]

I am not writing a comment, but drop by my lj sometime, and I'll probably have some type of article for you.