Snitching and the code of the street
Drawing from interviews with 20 active street offenders, we explore the social meaning and consequences of snitching (the exchange of incriminating information for reward or leniency). The snitch violates the code of the street and is universally despised by street criminals. Although few of our res...
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2003
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 2003, Volume: 43, Issue: 2, Pages: 291-309 |
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