Chapter 5 State terror, Gangs, and everyday violence
by Elizabeth A Brown
1. Favela "Law of silence"
2. Adilson(Gloria's son in law) murdered from someone else getting revenge on somebody else
3. Poor neigborhood and shanty town has the most violence
3.1. Violence tied to sex, race, class, and location
4. Dilamr is the leader of local gang
4.1. some view gangs as functional and positive
4.1.1. Young boys can consider this as a career choice
4.1.1.1. Drug chiefs important as local figures
4.1.1.2. They help with housing and cash in emergancies
4.1.1.3. Protection from outsiders