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Advancing Knowledge To Reduce Gangs and Gang Violence: Perspectives From Researchers and Practitioners

Date Published

June 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

University of Missouri-St. Louis Comprehensive Safe Schools Initiative (UMSL CSSI)

Date Published

December 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Gangs vs. Extremists: Solutions for Gangs May Not Work Against Extremism

Date Published

October 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Gangs vs. Extremists: Solutions for Gangs May Not Work Against Extremism

National Youth Gang Survey

2020-JX-FX-K007

Open

Funding First Awarded

2020

$996,640

Hispanic and Anglo Gang Membership in Two Southwestern Cities

Journal

Social Science Journal

Date Published

2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Research (Applied/Empirical)

Officer Creates Comic To Help Students Make Good Choices

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Technical Assistance

Street Gang Migration in the United States: Executive Summary

Date Published

1995

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Policing Gangs in an Era of Community Policing (From Policing Gangs and Youth Violence, P 17-49, 2003, Scott H. Decker, ed. -- See NCJ-201783)

Date Published

2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Evaluation and Evolution of the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program

Journal

Journal of School Violence

Date Published

January 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Identifying High-Risk Youth for Secondary Gang Prevention

Journal

Journal of Crime & Justice

Date Published

August 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Gang Resistance Educations and Training (GREAT): Results From the National Evaluation

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

1999

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Managing Gangs in Schools

Date Published

February 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Instructional Material, Technical Assistance

Female Gang Involvement

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Literature Review

How Great Is G. R. E. A. T.? Results From a Longitudinal Quasi-Experimental Design

Journal

Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

November 2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Comparative Theoretical Examination of Troublesome Adolescents in Germany and Bosnia-Herzegovina

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

November 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Establishment of a Police Gang Unit: An Examination of Organization and Environmental Factors

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

February 2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Problem Solving To Reduce Gang and Drug-Related Violence in Indianapolis (From Policing Gangs and Youth Violence, P 77-101, 2003, Scott H. Decker, ed. -- See NCJ-201783)

Date Published

2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Violence and Gangs: Gender Differences in Perceptions and Behavior

Journal

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Date Published

1999

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

It's Getting Crazy Out There: Can a Civil Gang Injunction Change a Community

Journal

Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

August 2005

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

G.R.E.A.T. (Gang Resistance, Education and Training) Pre/post Testing in Select U.S. Cities

Date Published

1994

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Attempting to Reduce Firearms Violence Through a Comprehensive Anti-Gang Initiative (CAGI): An Evaluation of Process and Impact

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

February 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Gang Enforcement Problems and Strategies: National Survey Findings

Journal

Journal of Gang Research

Date Published

1995

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

From Boston to Boyle Heights: The Process and Prospects of a "Pulling Levers" Strategy in a Los Angeles Barrio

Date Published

2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Linking Gender, Minority Group Status and Family Matters to Self-control Theory: A Multivariate Analysis of Key Self-Control Concepts in a Youth-Gang Context

Journal

Juvenile and Family Court Journal

Date Published

2000

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)