Contemporary gangs : an organizational analysis / Deborah Lamm Weisel.

Contemporary gangs are persistent despite efforts to control them. Theories of gangs explain the emergence of gangs but offer little insight into their persistence and growth. Weisel examined the organizational characteristics of four criminal gangs. Although large gangs appear disorganized, they ar...

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Main Author: Weisel, Deborah Lamm
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2002.
Series:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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