Youth gangs

Comparative Study of Youth Gangs in China and the United States: Definition, Offending, and Victimization

NCJ Number

237490

Journal

International Criminal Justice Review

Date Published

September 2011

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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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)

NCJ Number

201793

Date Published

2003

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Diffusion in Homicide: Exploring a General Method for Detecting Spatial Diffusion Processes

NCJ Number

180976

Journal

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Date Published

December 1999

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Gang Membership and Violent Victimization

NCJ Number

209043

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

December 2004

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Dreams, Gangs and Guns: The Interplay Between Adolescent Violence and Immigration in a New York City Neighborhood

NCJ Number

192993

Date Published

January 2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Ethnic Identity and Offending Trajectories Among Mexican American Juvenile Offenders: Gang Membership and Psychosocial Maturity

NCJ Number

241734

Journal

Journal of Research on Adolescence

Date Published

December 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Proceedings of the Homicide Research Working Group Meetings, 1997 and 1998

NCJ Number

175709

Date Published

May 1999

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Conference Material

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Comprehensive Community Based Information System to Reduce Youth and Gang Violence in Los Angeles County and Beyond

NCJ Number

242277

Journal

Geography & Public Safety

Date Published

August 2012

Agencies

NIJ, COPS

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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"Harm as Harm": Gang Membership, Perpetration Trauma, and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Among Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

NCJ Number

249646

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

October 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Gang Membership and Substance Use: Guilt as a Gendered Causal Pathway

NCJ Number

249381

Journal

Journal of Experimental Criminology

Date Published

March 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

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Criminal Behavior of Gang Members, Final Report

NCJ Number

183650

Date Published

December 1995

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Youth Violence in Boston: Gun Markets, Serious Youth Offenders, and a Use-Reduction Strategy

NCJ Number

169549

Journal

Law and Contemporary Problems

Date Published

1996

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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Continuity and Change in Gang Membership and Gang Embeddedness

NCJ Number

245823

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

May 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Problem-Oriented Policing, Deterrence, and Youth Violence: An Evaluation of Boston's Operation Ceasefire

NCJ Number

189562

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

August 2001

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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

NCJ Number

234498

Journal

Journal of School Violence

Date Published

January 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

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What Does Geography Have To Do With It? A Descriptive Analysis of Troublesome Youth in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Germany, and the Netherlands

NCJ Number

244861

Journal

Criminal Justice Review

Date Published

December 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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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

NCJ Number

184453

Journal

Juvenile and Family Court Journal

Date Published

2000

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

NCJ Number

241523

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

November 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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DRAGON BREATHES FIRE: CHINESE ORGANIZED CRIME IN NEW YORK CITY

NCJ Number

143202

Journal

Crime, Law and Social Change

Date Published

1993

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

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Effects of Self-Control, Gang Membership, and Parental Attachment/Identification on Police Contacts Among Latino and African American Youths

NCJ Number

239286

Journal

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Date Published

April 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Race and Gender Differences Between Gang and Nongang Youths: Results From a Multisite Survey

NCJ Number

174167

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

1998

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Youth Gangs and Definitional Issues: When is a Gang a Gang, and Why Does it Matter?

NCJ Number

191704

Journal

Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

January 2001

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

PDF

Youth Gang Desistance: An Examination of the Effect of Different Operational Definitions of Desistance on the Motivations, Methods, and Consequences Associated With Leaving the Gang

NCJ Number

244865

Journal

Criminal Justice Review

Date Published

December 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

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Socialization to Gangs in St. Louis Project, Executive Summary

NCJ Number

185394

Date Published

2000

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored, NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

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)

NCJ Number

201787

Date Published

2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

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