Why I carried a knife
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Cycles of Violence: A Street Life Perspective
This chapter explores the intricate motivations behind carrying a knife in street life, focusing on the competitive pressures for money and the resulting rivalries. It delves into the psychological impact of violence, highlighting the internal struggles of young men caught in a cycle of pride, loyalty, and fear. Personal accounts of encounters with law enforcement and prison reflect the reality of gang life and the transformative journey toward accountability and personal growth.
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