Peggy J Parks
Gangs
Library Binding
(Referencepoint Press Aug. 1, 2010)
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, more than 20,000 violent gangs with approximately 1 million members were criminally active in the United States as of September 2008. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines How Serious a Problem Are Gangs? Why Do Young People Join Gangs? Can People Leave the Gang Life Behind? and Can Gang Violence Be Stopped?
- Series
- Compact Research: Current Issues
- ISBN
- 1601521146 / 9781601521149
- Pages
- 96
- Weight
- 12.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.7 x 0.4
in.