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Urban Initiatives to Help Prevent Latino Street Gang Affiliation


Urban Initiatives to Help Prevent Latino Street Gang Affiliation

The purpose of this study is to identify the problems within urban communities that promote Latino gang affiliation, and present policy ...

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Category details - University of Illinois at Chicago research repository

Crime and social justice. Race/ethnicity and crime. All SEARCH. sort by: Posted date. List view. Grid view. Urban Initiatives to Help Prevent Latino Street ...

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How Recreation Programs Can be Used To Mitigate Youth Gang ...

Examples of these activities include sports, physical activity, music, arts, movie nights, and trips. One former gang member told the Illinois researchers, “The ...

Urban Street Gang Enforcement - Office of Justice Programs

targeted neighborhoods and to prevent other gangs or gang members from ... Rag), and another was directed at Hispanic gang members (Operation Bandanna).

Prevention Efforts - Youth.gov

Suppression, formal and informal social control procedures, including close supervision or monitoring of gang youth by agencies of the criminal justice system ...

Combating Street Gangs

An important piece of the juvenile justice reform movement in this Nation has been devoted to finding new ways to reduce gang-related crime and violence.

Gangs among Latinos in the U.S.

both rural and urban areas. In both areas, population rates for. Latinos and gang affiliations have been rising in the U.S.4 Gang involvement often leads to ...

Implementing Youth Violence Reduction Strategies | Urban Institute

"Community-Based Violence. Prevention Study of the Safe and Successful Youth Initiative: An Intervention to Prevent Urban Gun Violence. ... Street Gang Patterns ...

Gang Prevention: An Overview of Research and Programs - Youth.gov

To prevent youth from joining gangs, communities must strengthen families and schools, improve community supervision, train teachers and parents to manage ...

U.S. Latino Youth Street Gangs: Prevention and Intervention ...

Learning Objectives · Provide a description and understanding of Hispanic/Latino street gangs · Identify and describe risk factors for gang membership · Identify ...

Preventing Gang Violence and Building Communities Where Young ...

Community foundations that focus on the needs of the local area are particularly good targets for funding requests related to local gang prevention initiatives, ...

Department of Justice Resources Allocated to Containing Gangs

Enforcement efforts focus on the most significant gang members. Prevention efforts focus on reducing youth gang crime and violence by addressing the full range ...

Strategies to Address Gang Crime: - Agency Portal

... and every gang member, gang, or gang crime prevented today is one less to ... Islands in the Street: Gangs and American Urban Society. Berkeley ...

Exposure to Gangs in Low-Income Urban Communities and ...

youth, particularly Hispanic youth, and the prevention ... marginality on gang membership and delinquent behavior for Hispanic, African.

Gang Involvement as a Means to Satisfy Basic Needs

Addressing poverty through both legislation (e.g., tax reforms) and micro-level initiatives (e.g., donations to local food banks and shelters) could go a long ...

Homies with Aspirations and Positive Peer Network Ties

In marginalized urban neighborhoods across the USA, Latino youth are disproportionately represented among the growing number of youth gangs.

Over-Inclusive Gang Enforcement and Urban Resistance - jstor

Police departments believe Latinos and African Americans account for the majority of gang members in the United States (Egley, 2002). To many researchers, the ...

Social Networks, Delinquency, and Gang Membership - Urban Institute

delinquency prevention with Latino youth, the research evidence is limited in telling us what particular components are most effective and why. The social ...