Gangs : opposing viewpoints / Charles P. Cozic, editor. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Diego, California : Greenhaven Press, (c)1996.Description: 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
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Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV6437.C882.G364 1996
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Contents:
Gangsta rap may encourage gang behavior C. DeLores Tucker -- The narcotics trade incites gang violence James M. O'Kane -- White supremacy fuels skinhead violence David Van Biema -- Television may encourage gang crime Larry Bratt -- Capitalism fosters gang behavior Erik Parsels -- The mafia poses a new threat to America Claire Sterling -- The mafia is a myth Joseph L. Albini -- Street gangs are dangerous criminal enterprises D. Saccente -- Many street gangs are not dangerous criminal enterprises Jeffrey J. Mayer -- Gang intimidation of witnesses is a growing problem Sam Howe Verhovek -- International crime organizations threaten America Roy Godson and William J. Olson -- Eradicate the gang culture Ben Garza -- Treat gang members as human beings to reform them Greg Boyle, interviewed by Sharon R. Bard -- Tough laws should target gangs Michael Genelin -- Tough laws should not target gangs Jeffrey J. Mayer -- Convicted gang youths may require incarceration John J. Wilson and James C. Howell -- Convicted gang youths should not be incarcerated Louis J. Rodriguez -- Gang antiloitering laws are unconstitutional Terence R. Boga -- Gang antiloitering laws can be made constitutional Lisa A. Kainec -- The gang life is a mistake Aaron Collins -- The gang life is worthwhile Albert McGee -- Gangs are violent Earl Shorris -- Gangs seek progress Laron Douglas -- Gangs promote youth violence "Benz," interviewed by Larry A. Montoe & Michelle A. Felgar -- Gang members create fear to gain respect "Twace".
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Withdrawn G. Allen Fleece Library WITHDRAWN Non-fiction HV6437.G36 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 31923000931663

Includes bibliographies and index.

Gangsta rap may encourage gang behavior C. DeLores Tucker -- The narcotics trade incites gang violence James M. O'Kane -- White supremacy fuels skinhead violence David Van Biema -- Television may encourage gang crime Larry Bratt -- Capitalism fosters gang behavior Erik Parsels -- The mafia poses a new threat to America Claire Sterling -- The mafia is a myth Joseph L. Albini -- Street gangs are dangerous criminal enterprises D. Saccente -- Many street gangs are not dangerous criminal enterprises Jeffrey J. Mayer -- Gang intimidation of witnesses is a growing problem Sam Howe Verhovek -- International crime organizations threaten America Roy Godson and William J. Olson -- Eradicate the gang culture Ben Garza -- Treat gang members as human beings to reform them Greg Boyle, interviewed by Sharon R. Bard -- Tough laws should target gangs Michael Genelin -- Tough laws should not target gangs Jeffrey J. Mayer -- Convicted gang youths may require incarceration John J. Wilson and James C. Howell -- Convicted gang youths should not be incarcerated Louis J. Rodriguez -- Gang antiloitering laws are unconstitutional Terence R. Boga -- Gang antiloitering laws can be made constitutional Lisa A. Kainec -- The gang life is a mistake Aaron Collins -- The gang life is worthwhile Albert McGee -- Gangs are violent Earl Shorris -- Gangs seek progress Laron Douglas -- Gangs promote youth violence "Benz," interviewed by Larry A. Montoe & Michelle A. Felgar -- Gang members create fear to gain respect "Twace".

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