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Operation Fly Trap : L.A. gangs, drugs, and the law /

In 2003, an FBI-led task force known as Operation Fly Trap attempted to dismantle a significant drug network in two Bloods-controlled, African American neighborhoods in Los Angeles. The operation would soon be considered an enormous success, noted for the precision with which the task force targeted...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Phillips, Susan A., 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 2003, an FBI-led task force known as Operation Fly Trap attempted to dismantle a significant drug network in two Bloods-controlled, African American neighborhoods in Los Angeles. The operation would soon be considered an enormous success, noted for the precision with which the task force targeted and removed gang members otherwise entrenched in larger communities. In Operation Fly Trap, Susan A. Phillips questions both the success of this operation and the methods used to conduct it. Based on in-depth ethnographic research with Fly Trap participants, Phillips & rsquo;s work brings together po.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226667676
0226667677