Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Studying the Police Response to Gangs
- 2 Setting and Methods
- 3 Historical Analysis of Gangs and Gang Control
- 4 Scope and Nature of the Current Gang Problem
- 5 Form, Function, and Management of the Police Gang Unit
- 6 The Gang Unit Officer
- 7 On the Job
- 8 Policing Gangs in a Time of Community Policing
- 9 Conclusion and Implications
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Studying the Police Response to Gangs
- 2 Setting and Methods
- 3 Historical Analysis of Gangs and Gang Control
- 4 Scope and Nature of the Current Gang Problem
- 5 Form, Function, and Management of the Police Gang Unit
- 6 The Gang Unit Officer
- 7 On the Job
- 8 Policing Gangs in a Time of Community Policing
- 9 Conclusion and Implications
- References
- Index
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- Policing Gangs in America , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006