Problematizing traditional criminological perspectives on thugs and gangs
Gangs are a survival unit that happens in the neighbourhood because people are tough. Young men decide: If we clique up, we’re safer. That’s all a gang starts out being. A protection unit. Then we decide, if three of us are tough, five of us are tougher. Meanwhile none of us has anything. Take the g...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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Thug criminology
Year: 2023, Pages: 13-26 |
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