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Confronting Gangs: Crime and Community (Paperback)

Professor Emeritus of Criminology and Criminal Justice G David Curry; Foundation Professor and Director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice Scott H Decker; Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice David C Pyrooz
9780190055950
0-19-005595-2

The most comprehensive and current textbook on gang research, gang policy, and gang responses, Confronting Gangs: Crime and Community, Third Edition, offers a full and unbiased assessment of the characteristics.

of gang members and gang behavior. DISTINCTIVE FEATURES Strong focus on the community contexts that contribute to gang activity Quotes from real-life gang members provide students with a realistic portrait of gang life