Bibliography lists 11 sources. A 10 page study on gang violence and juvenile delinquency addressing types of gangs and gang behaviors, causes, prevention and legal measures that deal with gangs. Bibliography lists 8 sources. A 5 page research paper which examines the growing number of young girls now participating in gang activities. The writer demonstrates how commonalities in background among such girls points to social causal factors such as abusive home environments.
Topics covered include initiation rituals and specific case studies.
Bibliography includes 5 sources. Motivation and degree of violence are two factors where differences were apparent. Bibliography lists 7 sources. A 25 page paper that discusses the origins and status of gangs in the United States. This paper provides a working definition of gangs, discusses the sociological implications of gangs and relates perceptions from both internal and external positions.