Gangs

"Philadelphia Focused Deterrence Findings from the Impact Evaluation"

Date Published

September 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessing the Relationship between Immigration Status, Crime, Gang Affiliation, and Victimization

Date Published

2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Scenarios and Solutions Gang Prevention Program

Date Published

July 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Leaving Gangs and Desisting from Crime Using a Multidisciplinary Team Approach: A Randomized Control Trial Evaluation of the Gang Reduction Initiative of Denver

Date Published

March 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Philosophies in Community Supervision of Gang-Involved Youth and Adults

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

March 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Disrupting the Pathways to Gang Violence for Youth of Color

Date Published

January 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Comparing Violent Extremism and Terrorism to Other Forms of Targeted Violence

Date Published

March 25, 2024

NIJ-supported research indicates that although there is no single, clear-cut overlap between individuals who engage in these types of violence, there are important and sometimes unexpected similarities.

Multidisciplinary Teams, Street Outreach, and Gang Intervention: Mixed Methods Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Denver

Date Published

April 2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

What's Sex (Composition) Got To Do With It? The Importance of Sex Composition of Gangs for Female and Male Members' Offending and Victimization

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Criminal Crews, Codes, and Contexts: Differences and Similarities across the Code of the Street, Convict Code, Street Gangs, and Prison Gangs

Journal

Deviant Behavior

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Differentiating Between Delinquent Groups and Gangs: Moving Beyond Offending Consequences

Journal

Journal of Crime & Justice

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

School Transitions as a Turning Point for Gang Status

Journal

Journal of Crime & Justice

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Gangs in School: Exploring the Experiences of Gang-Involved Youth

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Does Gang Membership Pay? Illegal and Legal Earnings Through Emerging Adulthood

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Arrest and the Amplification of Deviance: Does Gang Membership Moderate the Relationship?

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

The Prison and the Gang

Journal

Crime and Justice

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Survey Research with Gang and Non-gang Members in Prison: Operational Lessons from the LoneStar Project

Journal

Trends in Organized Crime

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Nature and Structure of MS-13 in Los Angeles County

Journal

Criminal Justice Review

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Measurement Lens Matters: Considering the Sensitivity of the Gang Effect to Coding Across Samples

Journal

Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The relationships among prior gang involvement, current gang involvement, and victimization among youth in residential placement

Journal

Juvenile and Family Court Journal

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding the Role of Violence and Conflict in the Stages of Gang Membership

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Procedural justice, legal orientations, and gang membership: Testing an alternative explanation to understand the gang-misconduct link

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

'We Can't Get No Nine-to-Five': New York City Gang Membership as a Response to the Structural Violence of Everyday Life

Journal

Critical Criminology

Date Published

2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

What's in a Name? The Framing of Gang Interventions in a City with No "Gangs"

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Residue of Imprisonment: Prisoner Reentry and Carceral Gang Spillover

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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