Street gang patterns and policies
Auteur :
Klein, Malcolm W. / Maxson, Cheryl L.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195163445
Date de publication :
17 août 2006
Dimensions :
23,5 x 16,5 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
599 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.