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Street Gangs: The Law Enforcement Guide to Today's Urban Violence

Street Gangs: The Law Enforcement Guide to Today's Urban Violence


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This manual, which arose from the ashes of the L.A. riots, is the most comprehensive study ever done on street gangs. It examines gang sociology; describes the different types of gangs, including hispanic, black, white, and Asian; and outlines the L.A. Sheriff's Department's official guidelines for responding to street gang activity.

Table of Contents:
Introduction Chapter I - Sociology of Gangs Introduction Sociology of the Street Gang Gang Recruitment Causative Factors What is Gang Activity? Gang Communication Street Gang Dynamics Street Gang Gang-Related Crime Gang Membership Gang Leadership Active Gang Member Hard-Core Member Associate Member Peripheral Gang Member Identification of Gang Members Admits Gang Membership Tattoos Clothing Association Relationship of Prison Gangs to Street Gangs Chapter II - Hispanic Gangs Drugs Style of Dress Chapter III - Black Gangs Reasons and Types of Membership Ages Hierachy Identifying Characteristics Enemies Loyalty Female Membership Narcotics Chapter IV - White Gangs Skinheads Chapter V - Other Gang Styles Stoner Gangs Pacific Islander Gangs Chapter VI - Asian Gangs Asian Gangs Overview Filipino Gangs Chinese Gangs Vietnamese Gangs Japanese Organized Crime (Yakuza) Chapter VII - Female Gangs Race/Ethnic Differences Independent Female Gangs Peer Pressure vs. Family Ties Why Join? Initiation Leaving the Gang Structure/Organization Roles in Criminal Activity Black Gang Members Hispanic Gang Members Asian Gang Members White Gang Members Appearance Conclusion/Recommendation Chapter IX - Departmental Response Departmental Guidelines Step Act - 186.22 P.C. Criminal Street Gang Defined Pattern of Criminal Gang Activity Defines Developing Legal Expertise in Street Gangs Departmental Approach to Street Gangs Operation Safe Streets (OSS) Gang Enforcement Teams (GET) Substance Abuse Narcotics Education (SANE)


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780873648134
  • Publisher: Paladin Press,U.S.
  • Publisher Imprint: Paladin Press,U.S.
  • Height: 280 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 227 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0873648137
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 1995
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: The Law Enforcement Guide to Today's Urban Violence
  • Width: 216 mm


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