Policing gangs in America /
Charles M. Katz, Vincent J. Webb.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
- x, 310 p. ; 23 cm.
- Cambridge studies in criminology .
- Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-302) and index.
Studying the police response to gangs -- Setting and methods -- Historical analysis of gangs and gang control -- Scope and nature of the current gang problem -- Form, function, and management of the police gang unit -- The gang unit officer -- On the job-- Policing gangs in a time of community policing -- Conclusion and implications.
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Police--Gang units--United States. Gangs--United States. Community policing--United States.