Street gang patterns and policies [electronic resource] / Malcolm W. Klein and Cheryl L. Maxson.
By: Klein, Malcolm W.
Contributor(s): Maxson, Cheryl Lee | ebrary, Inc
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Series: Studies in crime and public policy: Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: viii, 310 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Gangs -- United States | Gangs -- United States -- Prevention | Juvenile delinquency -- United States -- PreventionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 364.1/06/60973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-296) and index.
Gang prevalence, proliferation, and migration -- Gang crime patterns -- Six major gang control programs -- Individual level context : risk factors for joining gangs -- Gang structures and group processes -- Community contexts -- Multiple goals for gang control programs and policies -- A model for policy choices.
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.