Understanding Gangs and Gang Violence in America examines past, current, and future concerns regarding street and prison gang life in the United States. Author

UNDERSTANDING STREET GANGS offers a unique and pioneering approach to the street and prison gang dilemma and provides both local and national perspective. This

This unique book provides readers with a comprehensive and contemporary perspective on gangs in America. Its current articles, written by national experts in th

The problem of gangs and gang subculture is a growing threat to the stability of neighborhoods and entire communities. During the past two decades, gang members

This book is an historical account of the emergence of youth gangs and the transformation of these into street gangs in the United States. The author traces the