Gangs and Violence: Disentangling the Impact of Gang Membership on the Level and Nature of Offending
Objectives To determine whether membership in youth gangs provides a unique social forum for violence amplification. This study examines whether gang membership increases the odds of violent offending over and above involvement in general delinquent and criminal behavior. Methods Five waves of data...
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| Language: | English |
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2013
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Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2013, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 143-166 |
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