Street gang patterns and policies
Klein, Malcolm W.
Street gang patterns and policies [electronic resource] / Malcolm W. Klein, Cheryl L. Maxson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. - 1 online resource (viii, 310 p.) : ill., maps. - Studies in crime and public policy . - Studies in crime and public policy. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Provides a critical examination of knowledge about gangs and major gang control programs across the nation. This book focuses on gang proliferation and crime patterns, and highlights known risk factors that lead to youths joining gangs and to gang formation within communities. It is useful for criminologists social workers, and policy makers.
9780199943340 (ebook) : No price
Gangs--United States.
Gangs--Prevention.--United States
Juvenile delinquency--Prevention.--United States
HV6439.U5 / K585 2006
364.10660973
Street gang patterns and policies [electronic resource] / Malcolm W. Klein, Cheryl L. Maxson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. - 1 online resource (viii, 310 p.) : ill., maps. - Studies in crime and public policy . - Studies in crime and public policy. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Provides a critical examination of knowledge about gangs and major gang control programs across the nation. This book focuses on gang proliferation and crime patterns, and highlights known risk factors that lead to youths joining gangs and to gang formation within communities. It is useful for criminologists social workers, and policy makers.
9780199943340 (ebook) : No price
Gangs--United States.
Gangs--Prevention.--United States
Juvenile delinquency--Prevention.--United States
HV6439.U5 / K585 2006
364.10660973