Gangs - Softcover

Inhaltsangabe

Gangs specifically and sufficiently covers essential gang topics as well as new topics not found in any of the competing books in the marketplace. This text presents a traditional and brief overview of the history of gangs. It also includes four areas not extensively covered in other textbooks: Gangs and Corrections, Gangs and Law Enforcement, Gangs and The Law, and Gangs and The Media.

Gangs:

• Features Gangs and the Media and Gangs in the Military; topics currently not covered in any other gangs textbook. 
• Engages the reader with vignettes, points to ponder, and more! 
• Provides students with an excellent overview and encourages them to discuss major issues, problems, policies and practices in the field of gang studies. 

As a supplement, it is appropriate for use in introductory law enforcement, corrections, or justice type courses. It can also serve as a primary textbook for a lower or upper-level gang course.

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