Gangs in the El Paso-Juárez borderland: the role of history and geography in shaping criminal subcultures
This paper examines the early precursors of organized criminal subcultures using the U.S.-Mexico border city of El Paso, Texas as a case-study. El Paso is known as the birthplace of the pachuco; the Mexican Americans’ original street-oriented subculture. It formed the basis for the numerous delinque...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Trends in organized crime
Year: 2020, Volume: 23, Issue: 4, Pages: 367-384 |
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