I believe this also explains some of the gun violence in the inner cities. Drive by. Robbery that ends in fatal shootings. Some as young as 12.
In fatherless homes where moms are preoccupied with basic survival, boys, mostly boys, feel ignored and disconnected. Gangs lure these kids in by providing the sense of belonging they hunger for a…
I believe this also explains some of the gun violence in the inner cities. Drive by. Robbery that ends in fatal shootings. Some as young as 12.
In fatherless homes where moms are preoccupied with basic survival, boys, mostly boys, feel ignored and disconnected. Gangs lure these kids in by providing the sense of belonging they hunger for and introduce guns that alleviate their sense of powerlessness. These children received no empathy at home and have no empathy for others.
Blessedly, this describes only a small percentage of 1-parent homes. But when the malevolent stars align, it creates monsters.
I believe this also explains some of the gun violence in the inner cities. Drive by. Robbery that ends in fatal shootings. Some as young as 12.
In fatherless homes where moms are preoccupied with basic survival, boys, mostly boys, feel ignored and disconnected. Gangs lure these kids in by providing the sense of belonging they hunger for and introduce guns that alleviate their sense of powerlessness. These children received no empathy at home and have no empathy for others.
Blessedly, this describes only a small percentage of 1-parent homes. But when the malevolent stars align, it creates monsters.