Research on Gang-Related Violence in the 21st Century

Conflict, including the threat or fear of potential violence, or being witness to or a victim of physical violence, constantly surrounds gangs and their communities and is the principal driver sustaining gang life. This Special Issue examines the diverse nature of gang-related violence with the goal...

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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (188 p.)
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