Street gang patterns and policies [electronic resource] / Malcolm W. Klein and Cheryl L. Maxson.
Material type: TextSeries: Studies in crime and public policyPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: viii, 310 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Gangs -- United States | Gangs -- United States -- Prevention | Juvenile delinquency -- United States -- PreventionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 364.1/06/60973 LOC classification: HV6439.U5 | K585 2006Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes 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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