Factors that may be characterized as risky are found in the individual, the environment, or the individual’s response ability to demands or requirements of the environment, In “The Ghetto Made Me Do It” by Francis Flaherty, Flaherty writes about the influence of growing up in the Ghetto , and it (the Ghetto) influences the behavior by the people who have been influenced by that environment. An example of the influence would be when Flaherty writes, “ “If nothing else, Lisa Morgan’s childhood in a poor, inner-city Milwaukee neighborhood starkly illustrates the tragic effects of omnipresent urban violence. “Mom shot dad,” Shellow says. “And Mom shot boyfriend…. [Lisa’s] uncle, who was actually her age, was murdered. Two days later, her other