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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Gangs
Gangs vs. Extremists: Solutions for Gangs May Not Work Against Extremism
Date Published
October 26, 2020
Can the wealth of existing research on criminal gang members point to better solutions to violent extremism in the United States? A study finds only limited parallels.
Tailored Functional Family Therapy Program Shows Promise for Reducing Subsequent Criminal Activity in a Population at High Risk for Joining Gangs
Date Published
November 20, 2018
A rigorous trial application of Functional Family Therapy to youth at risk of gang involvement, or already involved, finds promising outcome and cost advantages.
GPS Supervision in California: One Technology, Two Contrasting Goals
Date Published
July 15, 2015
Two NIJ-supported studies with very different results show that GPS technology may be used to help prevent crime in various ways.
Changing Course: What's in the Book?
Date Published
December 1, 2013
What Should Be Done in the Community to Prevent Gang-Joining?
Date Published
September 15, 2013
Changing Course: Preventing Youth From Joining Gangs
Date Published
September 15, 2013
Why Is Gang-Membership Prevention Important?
Date Published
September 15, 2013
What Is the Role of Police in Preventing Gang Membership?
Date Published
September 15, 2013
What Can Schools Do to Help Prevent Gang-Joining?
Date Published
September 15, 2013
Race and Ethnicity: What Are Their Roles in Gang Membership?
Date Published
September 15, 2013
Program Evaluation: How Do We Know If We Are Preventing Gang Membership?
Date Published
September 15, 2013