While I read this book I learned that there are ways for some people to quit gangs just as others have. It is really important for communities to show gang members that they care about their well being. The different methods that were introduced to me in the book actually had and affect and some of those methods are still being used today. Some of these methods still actually work. As it is summed up in the book, if we as a community show that we care and take steps to help these kids and even adults in the gangs and show them better lifestyles maybe they’ll quit for their families as well as themselves. One method that was used a really long time ago to help reduce gang crime was simply a meeting. In 1990 the officials named this Operation
