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Gangs
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Publications
The following publications are a sample of available resources.
Drugs and Violence
Adolescent Homicides in Los Angeles: Are They Different From Other Homicides? Summary
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2002
Alcohol and Violence in the Lives of Gang Members
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 2001
Arizona Criminal Justice Commission, 2008-2011 Strategy: Arizona Drug, Gang, and Violent Crime Control
Arizona Criminal Justice Commission, 2007
Bomb and Arson Crimes Among American Gang Members: A Behavioral Science Profile
National Gang Crime Research Center, 2001
Criminal Behavior of Gang Members and At-Risk Youth
National Institute of Justice, 1998
Dreams, Gangs, and Guns: The Interplay Between Adolescent Violence and Immigration in a New York City Neighborhood
Vera Institute of Justice, 2002
Gang Activity in Orange County, California: Final Report to the National Institute of Justice
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2000
Gang- and Drug-Related Homicide: Baltimore's Successful Enforcement Strategy
Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2003
Gang Homicide in LA, 1981-2001
California Attorney General's Office, 2004
Gang Membership, Delinquent Peers, and Delinquent Behavior
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1998
Gangs and Guns: A Task Force Report From the National Gang Crime Research Center
National Gang Crime Research Center, 2001
Gun Use by Male Juveniles: Research and Prevention
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Homicide in Los Angeles: An Analysis of the Differential Character of Adolescent and Other Homicides
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2002
Methamphetamine Use and Sales Among Gang Members: The Cross-Over Effect
National Gang Crime Research Center, 2001
National Evaluation of the Youth Firearms Violence Initiative
National Institute of Justice, 2000
Violence by Gang Members, 1993-2003
Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2005
Violent Neighborhoods, Violent Kids
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2000
Youth Gang Homicides in the 1990s
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Youth Gang Drug Trafficking
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1999
The Youth Gangs, Drugs and Violence Connection
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1999
Youth Violence, Guns, and Illicit Drug Markets
National Institute of Justice, 1996
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Prison Security Threat Groups Arizona Department of Corrections: Security Threat Group (STG) Program Evaluation, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2001
The Facts About Gang Life in America Today: A National Study of Over 4000 Gang Members
National Gang Crime Research Center, 1997
The Influence of Prison Gang Affiliation on Violence and Other Prison Misconduct
Federal Bureau of Prisons, 2001
Inmate and Prison Gang Leadership
East Tennessee State University, 2003
A National Assessment of Gangs and Security Threat Groups in Adult Correctional Institutions: Results of the 1999 Adult Corrections Survey
National Gang Crime Research Center, 2000
The Problem of Gangs and Security Threat Groups (STG’s) in American Prisons Today: Recent Research Findings From the 2004 Prison Gang Survey
National Gang Crime Research Center, 2005
Special Report of the NGCRC: Preliminary Results of Project GANGMILL
National Gang Crime Research Center, 2001
When Prisoners Return to the Community: Political, Economic, and Social Consequences
National Institute of Justice, 2000
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Law Enforcement Resources 2007 Statewide Gang Survey Results
Florida Department of Law Enforcement, 2007
Collaborative Perspective When Dealing With Gangs
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), 2007
Crime Mapping News, Volume 6, Issue 3, Summer 2004
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), 2004
Establishment of a Police Gang Unit: An Examination of Rational and Institutional Considerations
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2000
Federal Resource Guide for Weed and Seed Communities
Community Capacity Development Office, 2006
Federal-Local Law Enforcement Collaboration in Investigating and Prosecuting Urban Crime, 1982-1999: Drugs, Weapons, and Gangs, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2004
Gang-Related Activity in the US Armed Forces Increasing
National Gang Intelligence Center, 2006
Gang Suppression Through Saturation Patrol, Aggressive Curfew, and Truancy Enforcement: A Quasi-Experimental Test of the Dallas Anti-Gang Initiative
Sage Publications, 1999
Gang Toolkit: Community Policing Sollutions to Address Gang Crime
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), 2007
Graffiti
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2004
Intelligence Assessment: Gang-Related Activity in the US Armed Forces Increasing (Unclassified)
National Gang Intelligence Center, 2007
Joint County Gang Prevention Task Force Final Report
Montgomery County and Prince George’s County, Maryland, 2004
Northeast Gang Information System: Description of the System and Lessons Learned
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2000
Northeast Gang Information System (NEGIS) Participant Survey: Police Executive Research Forum
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2000
Police Response to Gangs: A Multi-Site Study
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2004
Police-Corrections Partnerships
National Institute of Justice, 1999
Policing by Injunction: Problem-Oriented Dimensions of Civil Gang Abatement in the State of California
National Institute of Justice, 2002
Solutions to Address Gang Crime (CD-Rom)
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services and Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2006
Specialized Gang Units: Form and Function in Community Policing
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2004
Street Gangs and Interventions: Innovative Problem Solving with Network Analysis
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2005
Violent Crime Impact Teams (VCIT) Initiative: Focus on Partnerships
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2006
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International 2005 National Gang Crime Threat Assessment
Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2005
An Economic Analysis of a Drug-Selling Gang's Finance
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2000
Aryan Brotherhood
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1982
Childhood Risk Factors for Adolescent Gang Membership: Results From the Seattle Social Development Project
Sage Publications, 1999
Comparing the Criminal Behavior of Youth Gangs and At-Risk Youths
National Institute of Justice, 1998
Cultural Explanations for Vietnamese Youth Involvement in Street Gangs-- Final Report
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1998
Early Precursors of Gang Membership: A Study of Seattle Youth
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
National Gang Threat Assessment 2009
National Gang Intelligence Center, 2009
The Nature and Scope of Hispanic/Latino Gangs in North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety, 2005
OJJDP Research 2000
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Parent's Quick Reference Card: Recognizing and Preventing Gang Involvement
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), 2007
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General Research 2006 Gangs in Arizona
Arizona Criminal Justice Commission, 2007
2005 National Gang Crime Threat Assessment
Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2005
An Economic Analysis of a Drug-Selling Gang's Finance
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2000
Are Rural Gang Members Similar to Their Urban Peers? Implications for Rural Communities
Sage Publications, 1999
Assessment of Youth and Gang Violence in Columbia and Richland County
University of South Carolina and Benedict College, 2008
Childhood Risk Factors for Adolescent Gang Membership: Results From the Seattle Social Development Project
Sage Publications, 1999
Comparing the Criminal Behavior of Youth Gangs and At-Risk Youths
National Institute of Justice, 1998
Early Precursors of Gang Membership: A Study of Seattle Youth
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Gang Activity in Orange County, California: Final Report to the National Institute of Justice
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2000
Gang Intervention Partnership: Evaluation of and Recommendations Regarding a Program to Reduce Criminal Activity of Latino Gangs in the District of Columbia
Center for Youth Policy Research, 2006
Gang Members on the Move
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1998
Gang Problems and Gang Programs in a National Sample of Schools
Gottredson Associates, Inc., 2001
Gang Threat Analysis: The Black Disciples
National Gang Crime Research Center, 2004
Gangs in Middle America: Are They a Threat?
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2001
Gangs in Rural America, Final Report
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2001
Gangs in Small Towns and Rural Counties
National Youth Gang Center, 2005
Gangs in South Carolina: An Exploratory Study
Clemson University Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life, 2000
Gangs in Texas 2001: An Overview
Texas Office of the Attorney General, 2001
The Growth of Youth Gang Problems in the United States: 1970-98, Part 1
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
The Growth of Youth Gang Problems in the United States: 1970-98, Part 2
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Highlights of the 2006 National Youth Gang Survey
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2008
Hybrid and Other Modern Gangs
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Identifying Possible Gang Affiliation
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), 2006
The Impact of Gangs on Communities
National Youth Gang Center, 2006
Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2006
Military Law Review: Spit and Polish: A Critique of Military Off-Duty Personal Appearance Standards
United States Army, 2005
Modern Day Youth Gangs
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2002
National Evaluation of the Youth Firearms Violence Initiative
National Institute of Justice, 2000
National Gang Threat Assessment 2009
National Gang Intelligence Center, 2009
National Youth Gang Survey: 1999-2001
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2006
National Youth Gang Survey Trends From 1996 to 2000
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2002
The Nature and Scope of Hispanic/Latino Gangs in North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety, 2005
OJJDP Research 2000
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Parent's Quick Reference Card: Recognizing and Preventing Gang Involvement
Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), 2007
The Reality of Gangs
National Crime Prevention Council (No Publication Date Indicated)
Street-Gang Mentality: A Mosaic of Remorseless Violence and Relentless Loyalty
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2007
A Study of the 2002 Arizona Youth Survey: Gang Membership Among Youths
Arizona Criminal Justice Commission, 2004
Subcultural Diversity and the Fear of Crime and Gangs
Sage Publications, 2000
The Truancy and Gang Connection: Reflections from the Mayor’s Anti-Gang Office (Houston, TX)
National Center for School Engagement, 2006
Youth Gangs: An Overview
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1998
Youth Gangs in Indian Country
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2004
Youth Gangs in Rural America
National Institute of Justice, 2004
Youth Gangs in Schools
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2000
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Gang Prosecution Enabling Prosecutors To Address Drug, Gang, and Youth Violence
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 1999
Federal-Local Law Enforcement Collaboration in Investigating and Prosecuting Urban Crime, 1982-1999: Drugs, Weapons, and Gangs
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 2004
MS-13 and Counting: Gang Activity in Northern Virginia
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2006
Prosecuting Gang Cases: What Prosecutors Need to Know
American Prosecutors Research Institute, 2004
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Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Programs Evaluation of OJJDP's Gang Reduction Program Yields Positive Results
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2009
Female Gang Involvement in a Midwestern City: Correlates, Nature and Meanings
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 1999
Female Gangs: A Focus on Research
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Final Report: Milwaukee Drug Posse and Homegirl Studies
GangResearch.Net (No Publication Date Indicated)
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Female Gangs Female Gang Involvement in a Midwestern City: Correlates, Nature and Meanings
National Institute of Justice-Sponsored, 1999
Female Gangs: A Focus on Research
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2001
Final Report: Milwaukee Drug Posse and Homegirl Studies
GangResearch.Net (No Publication Date Indicated)
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NCJRS Abstracts Database
The National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database contains summaries of more than
200,000
criminal justice publications, including Federal, State, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research.
Users of the database may conduct a search using their own key words and link to full text where available. As of
June 2009,
there were more than
5,000
abstracts available using the term(s)
"gangs."
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