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Gang Membership, Delinquent Peers, and Delinquent Behavior
Youth gangs are on the rise. Today they threaten virtually every major city, many small communities, and even rural areas. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is committed to helping communities overcome this problem, and an essential first step is understanding the factors that contribute to the growth of youth gangs and the relationship of gang membership to deli...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0022-4278,1552-731X
DOI: 10.1177/002242786600300103