Policing by Injunction: Problem-Oriented Dimensions of Civil Gang Abatement in the State of California, 1987-2001

This study examined whether civil gang abatement is consistent with the model of problem-oriented intervention. Civil gang abatement is a legal strategy that employs the civil remedy of the preventive injunction to address persistent public nuisances caused by gangs in specific neighborhoods. This s...

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Main Author: Allan, Edward L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Research Data
Language:English
Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] 2003
In:Year: 2003
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
gang violence
Gangs
injunctions
intervention strategies
Neighborhoods
Program Evaluation
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