Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), founded in 1980s Los Angeles by Salvadoran immigrant youth,
is today one of the largest street gangs in North and Central America. In recent years the …

This updated and expanded new edition continues the theme of the first edition of
emphasizing the substantial growth of street gangs throughout the world. Although a …

Youth gangs continue to garner substantial attention from the media, public, and academic
researchers as a result, in large part, of the violence attributed to gang members. Several …

High-risk Mexican American males were assessed for levels of psychopathy. The Hare
Psychopathy Checklist–Screening Version was compared in a random sample of gang …

This research and knowledge gathering project presents international, Nordic, and Danish
research and knowledge regarding youth in gangs. This research and knowledge gathering …

Previous research has shown that gang members typically emerge from more socially
disorganised neighbourhoods. What is less known however is whether members of different …

While violence across the United States has declined dramatically over the past two
decades, gang-related crimes remain at unacceptably high rates, especially within the city of …

Purpose The current work responds to calls for more conceptual clarity in disorder and
incivility models, and for closer ties between gang and neighborhood effects research …

This book ofers a critical and empirical examination of gang life, using an intersectional
framework considering race, class, gender, and other characteristics. The book reexamines …

Podeu escriure el text directament o arrossegar-lo des d'un altre document En los últimos
años el fenómeno de las bandas callejeras integradas por jóvenes latinoamericanos ha …