Gangs and Drugs
Aider and Abettor Liability, the Continuing Criminal Enterprise, and Street Gangs: A New Twist in an Old War on Drugs
... 160 Specifically, he allowed his nephew to use his Arizona home as a heroin laboratory, maintained detailed financial records for the enterprise, contributed substantial amounts of capit[r] ...
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‘It’s like working away for two weeks’: The harms associated with young drug dealers commuting from a saturated London drug market
... with gangs and the lifestyle can significantly truncate other life ...British gangs (Alexander, 2008; Alleyene and Wood, 2010; Bradshaw, 2005; Ralphs et ...of gangs and ...sell drugs in other ...
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Cultivation and Trafficking of Narcotics as Organized Crime in Albania: The Methods and Tools Used in Preventing this Crime: Why are these Crimes Still Matters of Great Concern?
... In the period 1990-1997, in Albania emerged hierarchical criminal structures in the form of armed gangs, criminal organizations and structured criminal groups. From 2005, criminal networks appear as the most ...
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Reluctant Gangsters: Youth Gangs in Waltham Forest
... An open drug market is one where, characteristically, several Shotters will sell drugs to anyone unless they are suspected of being police officers or rival gang members. As the Waltham Forest Crime and Disorder ...
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“I thought I was the only one. The only one in the world”: the Office of the Children’s Commissioner’s inquiry into child sexual exploitation in gangs and groups: interim report
... The sexual exploitation of children and young people (CSE) under-18 is defined as that which: ‘involves exploitative situations, contexts and relationships where young people (or a third person or persons) receive ...
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Youth Gangs: Lived Experiences in an Emergent Area
... Education is a theme that includes both positives like the value of education as well as issues that affect the quality of the education the participants received, like truancy and academic struggles. High risk lifestyle ...
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tackling gangs a practical guidE FOr lOcal autHOritiES, cdrpS aNd OtHEr lOcal partNErS
... Where your local problem is linked to drugs, targeting of premises used for the supply of Class A drugs can have a significant impact on gang-related crime. A superintendent of police may issue a closure ...
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Educators’ perspectives on risk factors for learner-on-learner bullying
... and drugs (dagga), and smoke ...different gangs are therefore not uncommon. Participants who focused on drugs and gangs as possible risk factors for bullying noted that learners are often ...
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Gangs in the UK?
... The 5 key findings identified in the FVV project report were that: Firstly, there is a ‘negligible amount of intelligence on the numbers of women and girls affected by gang violence’, either as mothers, sisters, ...
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Urban Territorial Occupation and Poverty: a Study of Case in Neighborhoods Great Victory from Manaus, State of Amazon (Brazil)
... interviewed population comes from the interior of Amazon (49%), excessively of State of Pará (23%) and the proper city of Manaus. Of the consulted population, the feminine sex (57%) contributes significantly in the ...
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Predictive Value of Race and Gender on Gang Attitudes Among Young Adults
... areas. Gangs continue to spread quickly in non-urban ...and gangs in the National Youth Gang Survey, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention reported that in 2012, there were more than ...
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'Time for ‘resilience’': community mediators working with marginalised young people offer a novel approach
... The CMs who participated in this study engage in two localities in an urban area in the north of England. Both localities have high levels of multiple deprivation and a history of white working class communities ...
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Competitive dominance, gang size and the directionality of gang violence
... This study has several important limitations. First, the use of homicide data may not be the best metric to assess gang dominance given that these acts of vio- lence are likely rare when compared to other less severe ...
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Researching Gangs: How to Reach Hard-to-Reach Populations and Negotiate Tricky Issues in the Field
... researching gangs relate to gang rivalries and entering territories divided according to invisible ...where gangs are active are usually considered no-go zones and hot spots of crime and ...
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Hard times: exploring the complex structures and activities of Brazilian prison gangs
... prison gangs today, it is important to understand their relationships with the outside, with their communities, their turfs and how these social practices are reinforced and ...
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Development of the Reporting Information about Networks and Groups (RING) task:a method for eliciting information from memory about associates, groups, and networks
... methodology is to draw an analogy to sources or other informants using the software to report on the structure of gangs or networks, relying on their knowledge of the group and memory for people involved in it. ...
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Not your average biker; Criminal careers of members of Dutch outlaw motorcycle gangs
... Finally, our data does not have data on the precise timing on entering and exiting the OMCG. From research on street gangs is becomes clear that, despite gang myth making to the contrary, gang membership is ...
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The emergence of a lumpen consumerate : the aesthetics of consumption and violence in the English riots of 2011
... Within hours of the outset of unrest in the August 2011 English Riots, the government asserted that they were the doings of “criminal gangs.” In doing so government officials and journalistic commentators cited ...
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Identifying enriched drug fragments as possible candidates for metabolic engineering
... The computational fragmentation process yields frag- ments that are chemically plausible, but for which there is no guarantee to their existence in biological path- ways as standalone molecules. To address whether some ...
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Book Reviews
... After the initial discussion of past and recent organized crime, which is mainly a recitation of crime figures and criminal gangs, Abadinsky examines in chapters six and seven the variou[r] ...
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