The document discusses the relationship between gangs, gun violence, and money. It explores how teens get access to guns and whether money is a reason why teens join gangs. Some teens are drawn to gangs for parties, money, drugs, respect, and power, while others grow up in neighborhoods where gang life is common. Surveys found that many teens commit violent crimes, including shootings, because they need money, and gang-related activity contributes to crime rates among youth. Guns are often used in robberies and drug crimes, and are more likely to harm family and friends than to provide self-defense. The document proposes exploring these issues in a documentary to educate teens about keeping guns out of their hands and the