Americans are confronted with a massive problem of violence in our society, these have become a place where young women are being pounced on and raped, where young boys shoot for some chance to sell their illicit drugs, where old folks are trampled for their Social Security benefit check, and finally kids everyday are caught in-between flying bullets during shootouts. ... Later, Luis Alonzo Alfaro was prosecuted and charged for second-degree murder and sentenced to twenty years in prison. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate