02236oam 2200433 450 991069354430332120170523091549.00-7377-4822-2(OCoLC)406179449(MiFhGG)GVRL2UXR(EXLCZ)99250000000000106020070808d2008 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrGangs /Peggy Daniels, book editorDetroit, Mich. :Greenhaven Press,2008.1 online resource (136 pages) color illustrationsIssues that concern youBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7377-3815-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Gangs are a serious problem / Edward Cohn -- Gangs affect every part of a community / James C. Howell -- Gangs create community for members / John Seita -- Gangs are an urban problem / Howard N. Snyder and Melissa Sickmund -- Gangs are a suburban and rural problem / Glenn Smith -- Hip-hop culture promotes gangs / Chip Johnson -- Hip-hop culture does not promote gangs / Harold M. Clemens -- The number of girls in gangs is increasing / Mars Eghigian and Katherine Kirby -- The number of immigrants in gangs is increasing / Domash Shelly Feuer -- Gang intervention programs are successful / Victor M. Gonzalez, Jr. -- Gang intervention programs are not successful / Hector Gonzalez -- Community-based gang intervention is effective / Phelan Wyrick -- Mentoring is the most effective gang intervention / Thomas J. Smith -- Positive family values are the most effective gang intervention / Heather MacDonald.Explores the issues surrounding gangs. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.Issues that concern you.GangsUnited StatesGang preventionGangsGang prevention.364.1/0660973Daniels PeggyMiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910693544303321Gangs2879170UNINA