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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Gang prevention"”.
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Factors associated with rural Mexican American gang activity
… examines factors related to Mexican American gang involvement in rural communities. Data for this study were obtained from a larger, cross sectional study on adolescent drug use in rural areas. Survey data from a total of 746 males (373 gang members and 373 non-gang members) and 290 females …
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The Impact of Texas Aim on Academic Performance in DETX
… such as Texas AIM, SMART, Project Learn, and Gang Prevention to assist schools in molding the students’ academic performance (“Boys and Girls Clubs of Am,” 2019). Specifically, Texas AIM is used to help students succeed academically (Sylvan Learning, 2017a). In the state of Texas, Boys and …
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Community composition, demographic change, and the impact of spatial proximity to disadvantage on violence and gang presence in New Jersey municipalities
… have been shown to influence crime and gang presence in communities. There is a dearth of research, however, that explores whether spatial proximity to disadvantaged areas affects crime and gang presence in nearby locations. Through maps and spatial analysis, this study investigates how …
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What Happens Next? A Grounded Theory Exploration of the Psychological Impact of Leaving the Gang
… exists regarding the psychological impacts of gang membership and the mental health needs of gang members. Of the few studies that have been conducted, gang members were found to have increased rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (1.77 odds), current substance abuse (2.58 odds), …
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Controlling gang crime: The Santa Nita gang injunction
The purpose of this study will explore increasing gang membership, gang structure, and strategies utilized by the criminal justice system in attempting to curb gang-related crime and activities. Through a quantitative research study, the researcher examined crime in the cities of Garden Grove, …
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Controlling gang crime: The Santa Nita gang injunction
The purpose of this study will explore increasing gang membership, gang structure, and strategies utilized by the criminal justice system in attempting to curb gang-related crime and activities. Through a quantitative research study, the researcher examined crime in the cities of Garden Grove, …