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Youth Gang Programs and Strategies

Publication year: 2000 | Cataloged on: Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: An overview of programs and strategies that aim to reduce the appeal of youth gangs and the crime and violence associated with them is presented. Contents of this report include: introduction; programs and strategies such as preventive programs, intervention programs, suppression programs, strategies using multiple techniques, multi agency initiatives, comprehensive approaches, and legislation; assessment of youth gang programs; stereotypes versus modern youth gangs; recommendations; conclusion; and directory of programs, strategies and organizations.
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