2002 OJJDP National Youth Gang Symposium
Symposium/Conference to provide professionals who work with gang members with information about effective strategies to reduce gang-related violence. The Symposium will be held June 10-13, 2002, in Orlando, Florida. |
American RadioWorks - Locked Down: Gangs In the Supermax
Investigative print and radio series. "Twenty years ago, a new kind of prison was taking America by storm. The supermax prison was designed to incapacitate dangerous criminals by locking them down in stark isolation, sometimes for years on end. S |
Chicago Police Department: Gang Awareness
Profiles of the largest organized gangs with memberships numbering in the thousands. Includes tips for parents and concerned community members. |
CNN: Youth Gangs No Longer Just a Big City Problem
Information from the FBI reveals how gangs follow family relocation patterns. |
Florida Department of Corrections: Gangs and Security Threat Group Awareness
Includes information on Crips, Bloods, Folks, People, Prison-based sets, and security threat groups. |
Gang Girls
Section of "Urban Ethnography of Southern California Latino Gangs" that deals specifically with the role of females. |
Gang Tatoos
Includes photos and typical clothes of Crips and Bloods, as well as Hispanic and other gangs. |
Gangland
An e-mail based discussion list for law enforcement personnel. |
Gangs 101
Identifies gang structure and its leadership, recruitment techniques, and the gang as a criminal enterprise. |
Gangs or Us
Provides consultation, training, research, and links to additional information. |
Gangsta 411
Includes history of street gangs, related news, gang symbols, terminology, structure and signs. |
Gangstyle
Provides advice help and expression for gangs and their members, also accepts articles and poetry for publication. |
GGarner's Gang Information Page
Collection of links to gang-related information in the internet. |
Know Gangs
Gang awareness experts providing instruction for law enforcement officers, educators and social workers. |
National Alliance of Gang Investigator's Associations
National overview, articles on specific types of gangs and the "National Gang Threat Assessment." Links to local contacts in the U.S. |
NPR : Gangs Reach Out of Prison to Commit Crimes
A federal judge in San Francisco is due to sentence five leaders of a California prison gang. The men have already pleaded guilty to drug dealing, extortion and murder across northern California. What's unusual is that the gang leaders were already servin |
Phoenix New Times: Hardcore
A series of 24 articles which profile different aspects of gang membership in Phoenix, Arizona. |
Southeastern Connecticut Gang Activities Group
Information about a variety of gang types, including warning signs of youth affiliation. |
Stop Varrio Warfare
Articles on (and links to) Latino street gangs from around the U.S. |
The Coroner's Report
Steve Nawojczyk discusses the dynamics of street gangs, including resources and advice for parents. |
Time Magazine: L.A.'s Gangs are Back
2001 article overviews the resurgence of gang-related violent crime in Los Angeles. |
Wannabe:
Documentary by John Whitehead about the gang-related murder and suicide of four teenagers in the rural community of Appleton, Wisconsin. Profiles the increasing role of gangs in rural communities around America. |
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