Stories of the innocent

Stories of the Innocent

It has been known around the world that men sometimes get themselves into serious problems that they later regret. In many cases it could be a fight, smoking marijuana to be cool, or something you may not want to talk about. The effects can be drastic: the loss of a potential friend, giving people the wrong impression about you, and in many instances a record of expulsion or suspension that can hinder you from attending a job or school. The underlying cause is the great need for conformity, which in males means breaking the rules.
Peer pressure can cause someone to do things he would never do. I lost a potential friend because of peer pressure. I was in high school at the time, the beginning of the eleventh grade. A new student was put into the chemistry class that I was taking. Little did I know that my friends could make me confront this person in an aggressive manner. They told me that he looked at me wrong. And that if I didn’t do something about it th...