Assignment on Gangsterism
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GANGSTERISM ANDPERSONALITY (PSYCHOLOGY)
TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1LITERATURE REVIEW................................................................................................................1CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................10
INTRODUCTIONThis dissertation gives insights on the birth of gangsterism due to personality disc andsocio-economic aspects that has led to the emergence of gangs working in this circuit of crime,which has become the alarming issue in Malaysia. It will include about the antisocialtemperament of criminals and the overview of joining such gangs. This purpose of this researchwill be to bridge the gaps that impact the society on the whole adversely. LITERATURE REVIEWThis part is going to enlighten about Malaysia’s darker side of teenage gangsterism,which is a serious issue since a decade. The government did take some measurements tounderstand about student’s delinquency. Recently, MCPF (Malaysia Crime PreventionFoundation) Senior VC requested the Ministry of Education to lay the foundation for acommittee which can combat this issue (Alagappar and et.al., 2018). Such criminal outbursts inschools has threatened not only the young students well-being, but also has affected theirfamilies and school environment in long-lasting bad light. The aim here is to curb this socialmenace of gangsterism by effective steps taken by the Malaysian Police, Ministry of educationand Crime Prevention Foundation of Malaysia.In regard to the above mentioned, firstly, it is vital to know the definition of gangster,which can be referred as an individual in a group of people who are associated with illegal andcriminal activities. However, Gangsterism can be defined as the social phenomenon that leadsexclusively towards an opaquer direction of looking out for acknowledgement and recognitionby employing tactics and in terms of steering violence. It is a psychological procedure of deviantbehavior that affects the social learning of self-control and lead to the semi-structured frameworkof exploitation. This includes vandalism, theft, drug trafficking, burglary, violence and more. DISC Personality Test is refereed as the non-judgmental model which assist infacilitating the identification of disparities found in people’s behavioral approaches, especiallytowards gangsterism. It is the platform for knowing about the interaction between peopleinclination and adaption towards this topic. DISC stands for dominance, influence, steadinessand conscientiousness. This emphasis on the dominance of glamour life followed by gangsterthat attracts potential misguided people towards joining gangs for quick money, fame and1
independence. These people have negative and steadfast influence on social consciouspopulation that forcefully persuade them to collaborate with these gangs. Their psychologicalobjectivity gets blocked by the impact of such wrongful oriented people.This model helped in understanding the behavior and personality type of people joininggangs. Their inclusion is based on lack of support and enthusiasm through action oriented resultsshown by society’s stable challenges; consciousness, through compliance by steadfast anddominant attitude of leaders of such groups who mis-communicate people and make them joinon false hopes. Figure 1. DISC Personality tools (Source: DISC PROFILING, 2018)It has become like a prevalent disease of the Malaysian cultural backdrop that has led theonset of various gangs, which have been classified into three types: School Hooligans, Traidgangs and thug’s gangs. There has been a rise in the criminal activities by racial groups ofChinese and Indians. The expatriate rate is also increasing leading to such formation of gangs inabsence of employment opportunities. Moreover, the intrusion of political corruption canaccelerate its growth in exponential manner. Mostly, gangs have persistent rivalry amongstthemselves that affect the overall competition in their high-level organismal crime. They pitchagainst the standstill pillars of loyalty and trust of civilized society, that consist of education2
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