Gangs / by Hal Marcovitz.
| Author/creator | Marcovitz, Hal |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., ©2010. |
| Description | 112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Essential issues Essential issues. ^A1063205 |
| Contents | Two gang members -- A history of gangs -- Gang networks -- Why young people join gangs -- Gangs and crime -- Gangs outside big cities-- The consequences of gangs -- Communities take action -- Life after a gang. |
| Abstract | Discusses the historical background of gangs, the formation of gangs in both urban and rural areas, violent gang rivalry, and well as law enforcement related to gang activity. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 102, 106-109) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009029862 |
| ISBN | 9781604539547 |
| ISBN | 1604539542 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 364.106 M3339G | ✔ Available | Place Hold |