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National Youth Gang Center - http://www.iir.com/nygc/
Branch of the Justice Department specializing in gang research. Collection of gang-related news items, state-by-state anti-gang legislation, government publications, a GangInfo mailing list for law enforcement professionals. |
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TIME: L.A.'s Gangs Are Back - http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/gangs/
Photo essay on Los Angeles' West Side Playboys gang and interview with photographer Robert Yager. |
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Street Gangs Resource Center - http://www.streetgangs.com/
History and current events relating to gangs, particularly in southern California. Site provides information on Bloods, Crips, Surenos, Wah Chings and other gangs. It includes a forum, polls, maps, online store. |
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GangResearch - http://gangresearch.net/
Site describes various ethnic and racial gangs in U.S. cities and around the world. Focus is on the gangs of Chicago. |
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The Coroner's Report: GangWar - http://www.gangwar.com/
Gang expert Steve Nawojczyk discusses the dynamics of street gangs. Advice for parents and educators, links to other web resources and a weblog. |
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Know Gangs - http://www.knowgangs.com/
Private organization that disseminates information on street gangs. Site also addresses drug abuse and school safety issues. |
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Tookie's Corner - http://www.tookie.com/
Messages from reformed Crip gang co-founder Stanley "Tookie" Williams. |
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Gang Members on the Move - http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/jjbulletin/9810_1/contents.html
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's October 1998 bulletin on the migration of gang members in the United States. |
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Gang and Security Threat Group Awareness - http://www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/gangs/
Florida Department of Corrections provides background information and images relating to street gangs. Data is provided for gangs of Chicago, Los Angeles and Florida, as well as prison gangs, nation sets and racial supremacy groups. |
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Gang Reduction through Intervention, Prevention & Education - http://www.gripe4rkids.org/
Published by the East Coast Gang Investigators Association, GRIPE provides information on gang history, myths, graffiti, school violence. Special attention is given to the Latin Kings, Bloods, Crips, La Familia, Los Solidos, Neta, Tiny Rascals. FAQs and a forum. |
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Gangs Or Us - http://www.gangsorus.com/
Primer on identifying street and prison gangs by former law enforcement officer Robert Walker. Site explains gang culture, slang, graffiti and initiations. It provides background information on regional and race/ethnicity/gender-based gangs. |
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Gang Analysis Survey - http://www.ngcrc.com/ngcrc/page8.htm
National Gang Crime Research Center report on the 1996 survey of municipal police departments in the United States regarding gangs. |
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Street Gangs: The View from the Street - http://www.doitnow.org/pages/178.html
Do It Now Foundation pamphlet on the history, causes, types and practices of gangs. Includes a short glossary of gang slang. |
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Violent Street Gangs in America - http://www.hi-ho.ne.jp/taku77/refer/gang.htm
Statement of FBI's Steven R. Wiley to Senate Judiciary Committee, 1997. Describes gang structures and practices in various U.S. cities. |
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First Nations Drum: Gangsters Out to Beat The Rap - http://www.firstnationsdrum.com/culture/wint00_gangster.htm
Article examines street gangs in Winnipeg, Canada, and law enforcement efforts to check their growth. |