Prison gangs
The Prison and the Gang
Survey Research with Gang and Non-gang Members in Prison: Operational Lessons from the LoneStar Project
The Residue of Imprisonment: Prisoner Reentry and Carceral Gang Spillover
Application of the Social Learning Theory to Domestic Terrorist Recruitment
Mara Salvatrucha: The Deadliest Street Gang in America
Head injury in prison: Gang membership and the role of prison violence
Countering Threats to Correctional Institution Security: Identifying Innovation Needs to Address Current and Emerging Concerns
For the Sake of the Neighborhood?: Civil Gang Injunction as a Gang Intervention Tool in Southern California (From Policing Gangs and Youth Violence, P 239-266, 2003, Scott H. Decker, ed. -- See NCJ-201783)
Evaluating Nevada's Anti-Gang Legislation and Gang Prosecution Units
Experts Identify Priority Needs for Addressing Correctional Agency Security Threats
Situational Approaches to Making Communities and Correction Institutions Safer
NIJ Conference panelists will present the results of three studies that applied situational crime prevention (SCP) principles: (1) an evaluation of the Safe City initiative in Chula Vista, Calif., designed to combine the expertise and resources of local law enforcement, retailers and the community to increase the safety of designated retail areas; (2) a randomized controlled trial (in partnership with the Washington Metro Transit Police) that assessed the effectiveness of SCP to reduce car crime in Metro's parking facilities; and (3) an evaluation of the impact of SCP
Chicago Ceasefire
CeaseFire is an evidence-based, data-driven intervention designed to stop shootings and killings in high-incidence neighborhoods by directly intervening with those who are most likely to be involved in a shooting and by building support for alternatives to violence in those neighborhoods. Panel members will share their experiences “on the ground” mediating conflicts and working one-on-one with high-risk individuals.