Pre-Emptive Means
....
means should be used in order to reduce the violence in which
gangs participate, and cutting back the supply of guns to
gangs is certainly one of those
means. ....
(1643

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BEHAVIOR OF STREET GANGS
.... 161). Among the
gangs it is honorable to work legitimately, and to have the
means to support yourself and a family. "Working at ....
(2608

10

)
Gangs in the US
.... States, and various researchers have undertaken to determine why young people join
gangs as a way of developing a response and of finding
means of prevention. ....
(2615

10

)
Gangs & Their Attraction Chapter One Statement of the Pro
.... The notion that
gangs meet unmet family needs, if correct,
means, no doubt, that there can be some very strong bonds between gang members. ....
(5009

20

)
Gang Membership & Dysfunctional Families
.... the dysfunctional family because it intervention does not help a child overcome these obstacles they are often inclined to join
gangs as a
means of expressing ....
(2059

8

)
The youth gang problem in Southern California
.... or as a
means of communication. Murders have been known to occur when gang members attempt to remove the graffiti of their rivals.
Gangs wear distinctive ....
(1938

8

)
Resurgence of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs (OMGs)
.... law enforcement officials described the comparison between OMGs and LCN: "The outlaw
gangs are at .... Through a pattern of extortion and other
means of eliminating ....
(2882

12

)
Gangs in the United States
.... The community must realize that
gangs do not protect their neighborhood from outsiders. .... The gang members need a
means to earn a decent living, to gain self ....
(2850

11

)
Youth Gangs in Detroit
.... It is vital to understand, as Taylor points out, that
gangs are no longer .... local law enforcement agent" puts it, "Dope has given these punks the
means to become ....
(1591

6

)
Gangs Overview
.... they will not succeed in the mainstream may be attracted to
gangs for their .... or in specialized programs, continue to search for more effective
means of coping ....
(1900

8

)
Youth Gangs in American Society
.... However, this also
means that as law enforcement is able to disrupt .... and criminality over time by disrupting the processes of organized
gangs, which otherwise ....
(1626

7

)
Sociological Theories of Deviance Sociological theori
.... He learned that
gangs were the only
means to wealth and power, and used them to his advantage until he was apprehended and charged with several murders. ....
(564

2

)
Gangs and Gang Delinquency Introduction Gangs
.... is somewhat problematic since the research and theoretical writing on
gangs is intertwined .... the child does not receive the most important
means of psychological ....
(5604

22

)
Youth gang problem in California
.... or as a
means of communication. Murders have been known to occur when gang members attempt to remove the graffiti of their rivals.
Gangs wear distinctive ....
(1716

7

)
REBELS AND REVOLUTIONARIES IN NORTH CHINA 1845-19
.... it necessary to seize or defend diminished resources by violent
means" (47 .... The original purpose, therefore, of these bandit
gangs was not revolution, but rather ....
(1613

6

)
Gang Violence
.... but the
means to achieve those goals are not equally accessible to all members of society. The media (one factor influencing people to join
gangs) constantly ....
(926

4

)
Gang Membership
.... For now, all that can be acknowledged is that
gangs serve the individual adolescent male of the slum who seeks elemental human needs and a
means of social order ....
(1498

6

)
Comparing Gang Violence & Terrorism
....
Gangs, however, are primarily involved in criminal activity for personal greed or because .... The criminal aspect of their activities is the
means by which they ....
(2059

8

)
Reasons for Gang Membership
.... isolated and alienated, slum children turn to
gangs for the satisfaction of belonging to something rather than nothing. Gang membership
means camaraderie and ....
(3729

15

)
Class Conflict in a Film & a Book
.... of control through their actions, while the members of the
gangs seek control .... which groups fight for power, and the 'control' of conflict simply
means that one ....
(1632

7

)
Salt of the Earth and Ain't No Making It
.... of control through their actions, while the members of the
gangs seek control .... which groups fight for power, and the 'control' of conflict simply
means that one ....
(1632

7

)
Gang Prevention
.... with low SES may live in poverty areas with violence and
gangs, and schools with .... understand how their world is becoming more global and what this
means to the ....
(4369

17

)
Public Perception of Crime and Delinquency
.... are thus frustrated so that their frustration directs them to illegitimate
means to attempt .... The development of street
gangs was a substitute for the sense of ....
(2658

11

)
LABELING THEORIES
.... Therefore, one may conclude that
gangs are a
means of avoiding other social isolations by "sticking together"- a sort of "peas-in-a-pod" syndrome. ....
(1633

7

)
Labeling & Its Theories
.... Therefore, one may conclude that
gangs are a
means of avoiding other social isolations by "sticking together"- a sort of "peas-in-a-pod" syndrome. ....
(1632

7

)
Social Scientist Theorists
.... This
means that social norms which define legitimate practices also define .... Two key concepts are differential opportunity structure and specialized
gangs. ....
(3489

14

)
Organized Crime
.... making use of all possible reprehensible and illegal
means" (Fijnaut 324 .... Jamaican posses, Los Angeles
gangs spreading throughout the country, Hells-Angels-style ....
(1940

8

)
Sociology in Alex Haley's "Malcolm X" In the earl
.... individuals may openly try to change both the goals and the
means (Henslin 205 .... his early life can be compared to young urban Blacks involvement with
gangs today ....
(2101

8

)
Juvenile Delinquency in Canada in Post WWII Period
.... The phenomenon of teenaged
gangs is alien to the thinking of most Canadians. .... the application of harsh justice on all criminal offenders as a
means of reducing ....
(4275

17

)
Gang Violence: Social Conflict Theory
.... turn to gang membership and violence (ie, deviance) as a
means of achieving .... Social conflict theory best explains the rise of
gangs in American society among ....
(2407

10

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