What Encourages Gang Behavior?

By Tamara L. Roleff

Book Overview

The number of gangs in the United States has increased dramatically in the past few decades. No longer confined to poor, inner-city areas, gangs are attracting youth from the affluent suburbs. The authors in this anthology examine the various factors that encourage teens to join gangs.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737708115
• ISBN13: 9780737708110
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Greenhaven Pr
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 1.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12