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Youth violence has become a concern as gangs become a popular option for urban children and teenagers and weapons use among young populations becomes more preva

Gangs in America's Communities offers a comprehensive, up-to-date, and theoretically grounded approach to gangs and associated youth violence. Authors Dr. James

This book is an historical account of the emergence of youth gangs and the transformation of these into street gangs in the United States. The author traces the

Reviews knowledge about gangs and non-state armed groups worldwide, and interventions designed to curb the risks associated with them.