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Street gang patterns and policies

Klein, Malcolm W.

Street gang patterns and policies [electronic resource] / Malcolm W. Klein and Cheryl L. Maxson. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - viii, 310 p. : ill., maps. - Studies in crime and public policy . - Studies in crime and public policy. .

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Gangs--United States.
Gangs--Prevention.--United States
Juvenile delinquency--Prevention.--United States


Electronic books.

HV6439.U5 / K585 2006

364.1/06/60973

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