An edition of Gangs
(2004)
Gangs
opposing viewpoints
by William Dudley and Louise I. Gerdes
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Opposing Viewpoints Series - Gangs (paperback edition) (Opposing Viewpoints Series)
November 12, 2004, Greenhaven Press
Board book
in English
- 1 edition
0737722355 9780737722352
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Table of Contents
Gangs are a serious problem in American communities -- Wesley McBride -- The
media sensationalize the gang problem -- Mike Carlie
Gang migration from large cities is a serious problem -- David M. Allender
Gang experts exaggerate the threat of gang migration from large cities -- Diane Schaefer
Drug trafficking by gangs is a serious problem -- National Alliance of Gang Investigators Associations
Gangs in Native American communities are a growing problem -- Vince Beiser -- The
number of girl gang members is growing -- Catherine Edwards
Deported U.S. gang members threaten Central American communities -- Rupert Widdicombe, -- Duncan Campbell
Young people join gangs because of social marginalization -- James Diego Vigil
Young people join gangs to make money selling drugs -- Mark D. Freado -- The
mass media influence young people to join gangs -- Mike Carlie
Young people are drawn to gangs for multiple reasons -- California Attorney General's Office, Crime and Violence Prevention Center -- A
national law enforcement strategy is needed to combat gangs -- Dianne Feinstein -- A
national law enforcement strategy is an inadequate solution to the problem of gangs -- Mariel Garza
Laws against gang activities reduce gang violence -- John Gibeaut
Laws against gang activities unfairly target minority youth -- Ryan Pintado-Vertner, -- Jeff Chang
Antiloitering laws reduce gang violence -- Richard K. Willard
Antiloitering laws unfairly target minorities -- Dorothy Roberts
Injunctions restricting gang activities reduce gang violence -- Gregory S. Walston
Injunctions restricting gang activities alone are ineffective -- Wendy Thomas Russell
Communities should provide economic and social support for potential and past gang members -- Martin McHugh
Communities must stand up to gang intimidation -- Paul Douglas White
Communities should treat gang violence as a public health problem -- Allen L. Hixon
Parents can discourage gang involvement -- Kendra Hamilton
Youths must take individual responsibility to steer clear of gangs-- Melissa Ezarik.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-201) and index.
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