Gangs Crime and Justice Issues
Gangs Crime and Justice Issues
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Florida Department of Corrections: Gangs and Security Threat Group Awareness - Includes information on Crips, Bloods, Folks, People, Prison-based sets, and security threat groups.
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2002 OJJDP National Youth Gang Symposium - Symposium/Conference to provide professionals who work with gang members with information about effective strategies to reduce gang-related violence. The Symposium will be held June 10-13, 2002, in Orlando, Florida.
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American RadioWorks - Locked Down: Gangs In the Supermax - Investigative print and radio series. "Twenty years ago, a new kind of prison was taking America by storm. The supermax prison was designed to incapacitate dangerous criminals by locking them down in stark isolation, sometimes for years on end. S
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Gangland - An e-mail based discussion list for law enforcement personnel.
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Time Magazine: L.A.'s Gangs are Back - 2001 article overviews the resurgence of gang-related violent crime in Los Angeles.
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Stop Varrio Warfare - Articles on (and links to) Latino street gangs from around the U.S.
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National Alliance of Gang Investigator's Associations - National overview, articles on specific types of gangs and the "National Gang Threat Assessment." Links to local contacts in the U.S.
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NPR : Gangs Reach Out of Prison to Commit Crimes - A federal judge in San Francisco is due to sentence five leaders of a California prison gang. The men have already pleaded guilty to drug dealing, extortion and murder across northern California. What's unusual is that the gang leaders were already servin
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Gangstyle - Provides advice help and expression for gangs and their members, also accepts articles and poetry for publication.
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Know Gangs - Gang awareness experts providing instruction for law enforcement officers, educators and social workers.
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CNN: Youth Gangs No Longer Just a Big City Problem - Information from the FBI reveals how gangs follow family relocation patterns.
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Wannabe: - Documentary by John Whitehead about the gang-related murder and suicide of four teenagers in the rural community of Appleton, Wisconsin. Profiles the increasing role of gangs in rural communities around America.
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The Coroner's Report - Steve Nawojczyk discusses the dynamics of street gangs, including resources and advice for parents.
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Gangs or Us - Provides consultation, training, research, and links to additional information.
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Gang Girls - Section of "Urban Ethnography of Southern California Latino Gangs" that deals specifically with the role of females.
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