Youth gangs and the new second generation: A review essay

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-45

  Bankston III, Carl L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Immigration; Violence; Youth gangs

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG TRAFFIC; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MIGRATION; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032032143     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-1789(97)00010-4     Document Type: Article

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