Gangs and Law Enforcement : a Guide for Dealing with Gang-Related Violence.

"Gangs are on the rise again." This portent of trouble comes from the FBI'S expert on gangs, Linda Schmidt. Today, there are over 30,000 gangs across America and over 800,000 gang members. Gangs are savvy and scarier than ever. Their firepower, military background and lack of restrain...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schmidt, Linda M.
Otros Autores: O'Reilly, James T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 2007.
Temas:
Gangs > United States.
Law enforcement > United States.
Violence > United States.
Crime prevention > United States.
Juvenile delinquency > United States.
Gangs > États-Unis.
Lois > Application > États-Unis.
Violence > États-Unis.
Délinquance juvénile > États-Unis.
TRUE CRIME > Organized Crime.
Crime prevention.
Gangs.
Juvenile delinquency.
Law enforcement.
Violence.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Gangs are on the rise again." This portent of trouble comes from the FBI'S expert on gangs, Linda Schmidt. Today, there are over 30,000 gangs across America and over 800,000 gang members. Gangs are savvy and scarier than ever. Their firepower, military background and lack of restraint have made some city centers too dangerous to patrol. As gang power grows, knowledge is the best antidote and the best inducement to corrective actions. The interviews, street wisdom and advice that are used throughout this book show its heavy dose of reality. Specialist Linda Schmidt goes deep into gang territor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages)
ISBN:9780398085407
0398085404

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