Looking beyond suppression
Subtitle: community strategies to reduce gang violence
By: edited by Erika Gebo and Brenda J. Bond
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739150160; 9780739176559
Subjects: Communities; Social aspects; Violence; Gangs; Prevention
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to gang reduction responses / Erika Gebo & Brenda J. Bond; title: Process matters : mobilizing non-white communities to respond to gangs / Carolyn Boyes-Watson; title: Using action research to support strategic thinking and data-driven decision-making in gang and youth violence prevention, intervention, and suppression in Worcester / Laurie Ross & Ellen Foley; title: Creating and implementing a gang assessment instrument / Erika Gebo & Kim Tobin; title: Street outreach as an intervention modality for at-risk and gang-involved youth / Sean P. Varano & Russell Wolff; title: The fundamental challenges of defining and measuring retaliatory gang violence / Brenda J. Bond, Nicole Rivers-Kustanovitz, & Erin Mclaughlin; title: Strategic problem analysis to guide comprehensive gang violence reduction strategies / Anthony A. Braga & David M. Hureau; title: Impact of the Shannon CSI : challenges and observations from a multisite evaluation / Jack Mcdevitt & Russell Wolff; title: Learning from community responses to gangs / Brenda J. Bond & Erika Gebo; title: Index; title: About the contributors.