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200 10$aIntroduction to gangs in America /$fby Ronald M. Holmes, Richard Tewksbury and George Higgins
205   $aFirst edition.
210  1$aBoca Raton, FL :$cCRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis,$d2011.
215   $a1 online resource (162 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $aFront Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1. Gangs; 2. Gangs and Homicide; 3. Gangs and Police; 4. Gangs and Schools; 5. Motorcycle Gangs; 6. The Outlaws Motorcycle Gang; 7. The Pagans Motorcycle Club; 8. The Bandidos Motorcycle Club; 9. The Hell's Angels; 10. Women in Gangs; 11. Prison Gangs; 12. Gang Policy; References
330 3 $aGangs have long been a social and criminal threat to society. Introduction to Gangs in America explains how gangs are addressed as a criminal justice and public policy problem, providing a student-friendly, easily accessible, concise overview of the role, place, structure, and activities of gangs in American society. The book describes what gangs are, what differentiates them from each other, how they share similarities, and how they fit into contemporary American culture.
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