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Title
Frequently asked questions about gangs and urban violence
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
Gangs and urban violence
Type
Text
Monograph
Contribution
Byers, Ann (Contributor)
Subject
Gangs--United States--Juvenile literature (LCSH)
Urban violence--United States--Juvenile literature (LCSH)
Gangs
Urban violence
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Maps
Geographic Coverage
United States
Classification
LCC: HV6439.U5 B94 2011
DDC: 364.106/6/0973 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Summary
Answers common questions about gangs and urban violence, including why someone would join a gang, what kind of violent activities they are involved in, and how to prevent gang violence.
Table Of Contents
What is a gang? : are there different types?
How big is the gang problem?
Who joins a gang? : why do they join?
What kinds of activities are gangs involved in?
What can be done about gangs and gang violence?
Intended Audience
Juvenile
Authorized Access Point
Byers, Ann Frequently asked questions about gangs and urban violence