Addressing the Phenomenon of Gangs The Youth and Street Gangs Project: History, Basic Principles, and Major Developments of a Prevention Project Based on Community Social Development
The authors discuss the apparent proliferation of street gangs, noting that society’s first reflex is to try to eradicate the phenomenon through repression, which is sometimes necessary when gang activities become truly dangerous, but is insufficient to truly eliminate the problem. They trace the ev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Victoria
2010-05-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/ijcyfs/article/view/674 |