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JUVENILE GANG MEMBERSHIP AND VIOLENCE: AN EMERGING PERSPECTIVE IN SOME SELECTED COMMUNITIES IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA
... youth gang violence (Esbensen and Weerman, ...juvenile gang membership are limited and inconsistent in the delineation of individual, family, peer, school and community characteristics specific to ...
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Gang membership and marijuana use among African American female adolescents in North Carolina
... of gang membership was relatively low (11%); however, half of participants were affiliated, and most had family members in street ...of gang exposure places adolescent females at risk of violence, ...
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Gang membership and knife carrying: findings from the Edinburgh Study of Youth Transitions and Crime
... a gang member at ages 13 and ...reduce gang membership at an early stage which was not the case for knife ...the gang exacerbated the risk of being a gang member three years ...
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Psychopathy, Gang membership, And moral disengagement among juvenile offenders
... callous-unemotional traits. These two processes are considered etiologically distinct, such that morally disengaged attitudes resulting from frequent instances of justification of misbehaviour are more likely to develop ...
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Deficit or credit? A comparative, qualitative study of gender agency and female gang membership in Los Angeles and Glasgow
... female gang membership and criminal offending is a neglected and misunderstood research topic (Campbell, 1991; Hunt & Joe-Laidler, 2001; Moore & Hagedorn, 2001; Peterson, ...gendered gang ...
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Internationalizing the study of gang membership : validation issues from Latin America
... of gang membership is hard to answer when the only empirical referents available are the survey ...of gang membership (delinquency, substance use, victimization, parental monitoring, ...
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Gun Ownership and Gang Membership
... Table 5 reports the logistic regression coefficients, standard errors, and the percentage change in probability ofjoining a gang, given a one unit increase in each of the independent var[r] ...
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Rapid review on safeguarding to inform the Healthy Child Programme 5 to 19
... school-based, gang prevention interventions have been found to produce some positive effects (for example on attitudes to gangs and the police) but generally show limited effectiveness (for example on initiation ...
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Gang Mores in Nigeria: The Prospect and Challenges
... of gang culture existence in ...substituting gang membership for individual identity); protection; intimidation or peer pressure; money acquisition; glamour/role models; excitement and rebellious ...
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Evidence Based Approaches to Reducing Gang Violence
... Boston Ceasefire is a multi-agency, multi-modal strategic intervention targeted at reducing gang violence, rather than gang membership. Operation Ceasefire used social marketing and direct ...
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Gangs: a select bibliography
... Ben Marshall et al, University College London, Rationalisation of current research on guns, gangs and other weapons: Phase 1, November 2005. Centre for Law and Society, Edinburgh University, Gang Membership ...
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Ex gang members who have become help professionals : what influences their desistance from gang involvement and their career choice? : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Social Work in Social Work at Massey University, Auckland Campus, New Zealand
... towards gang members seems also to be instrumental in driving the participants’ new resilient ...committed gang membership brought about negative perceptions of the conventional ...the gang ...
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Complaint-Filing Interviews and the Constitution of the Organizational Structure: Understanding the Limitations of Rape Reform
... Constructing a credible account: Con- structing victim's moral character, victim's post- rape behavior. Charging: Special allegation for gang membership[r] ...
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A New Bidirectional Associative Neutrosophic Cognitive Dynamical System approaches to study Youth Violence
... / gang membership, Castesam / inequality, Influences of mass media and Prizes hike in the basic needs, Parental criminality / Domestic violence, Poverty and seeks self-respect and Violence on mass media / ...
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Drug use and treatment success among gang and non-gang members in El Salvador: a prospective cohort study
... and gang- related drug trafficking ...many gang members who were operating in the United States and other Salvadorans either migrated back to El Salvador or were deported as part of ...that ...
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Relationships Between Prior Experiences, Current Teaching Contexts, and Novice Teachers' Use of Concrete Representation for Mathematics Instruction
... with gang data show general consistency to the findings of less rigorous work; however, this work suggests that the magnitude of effects reported in prior analyses may have been spuriously amplified due to ...
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Public perceptions, gang "reality" and the influence of the media : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Psychology
... Future research may involve analysis of Department of Justice statistics looking at whether gang membership is indicative of disproportionate levels of criminal activity, and whether par[r] ...
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Fuzzy logic based vehicle speed control performance considering different membership types
... Table-3 presents the results of 3 memberships performance between triangular, trapezoid and Gaussian memberships. It can be observed that the nonfuzzy controller shows the best rise time of 0.01621[s] and 0.01634[s] for ...
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Lost in Doctrine: Particular Social Group, Child Soldiers, and the Failure of U.S. Asylum Law to Protect Exploited Children
... have been derailed by war, asylum law must evolve to recognize that former child soldiers suffered past persecution because of their membership in a particular social group. This Note proposes a general definition ...
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Membership Prospectus
... Weekly business emails packed full of business news, local information and business ideas.. Networking..[r] ...
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