The influence of prison gang affiliation on violence and other prison misconduct

Prison Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 359-385

  Gaes, Gerald G ^a   Wallace, Susan ^a   Gilman, Evan ^a   Klein Saffran, Jody ^a   Suppa, Sharon ^a  

^a FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS   (United States)

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EID: 79954446692     PISSN: 00328855     EISSN: 15527522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003288550208200304     Document Type: Article

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