Arguments Against Graffiti

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Graffiti is not another way or a form, of art because the way graffiti is shown throughout the world. At the end of the day graffiti will always be seen as vandalism meaning it's not wanted because of the way it is used by people which makes graffiti illegal, people also put graffiti on private property, and how it's associated with gangs. In article "what Graffiti Means to a Community" by Los Angeles Police Department stated that "Gangs use graffiti..." (LAPD, 511) and "Graffiti identifies territorial boundaries..." (LAPD, 511).
The biggest point in this argument is that graffiti is not a form of art work since graffiti is consider an illegal act to do. Graffiti is also the complete opposite, of murals since those are public art and they

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