This review provides an opportunity to assess the current state of gang research and
suggest directions for its future. There has been a dramatic increase in research on gangs …

Youth gangs are a universal phenomenon attracting increasing attention; the criminal and
antisocial behavior perpetuated by youth gangs has an adverse impact on local …

The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Seventh Edition, provides a psychological and
evidence-informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many …

What is intelligence-led policing? Who came up with the idea? Where did it come from? How
does it relate to other policing paradigms? What distinguishes an intelligence-led approach …

Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition offers a comprehensive and up-to-date
overview of the social psychology of aggression, covering all the relevant major theories …

This study takes stock of empirical research examining the relationship between gang
membership and offending by subjecting this large body of work to a meta-analysis …

Criminology: Explaining Crime and Its Context, Ninth Edition, is a highly acclaimed textbook
offering a broad perspective on criminological theory. It provides students of criminology and …

Crime and deviance reflect the dynamic nature of social life. The Internet has changed
opportunities for crime and deviance, much as it has changed other aspects of social life …

We study the relationship between disengagement from gangs and desistance from crime
within a life-course criminological framework. Gang disengagement is conceptualized as the …

Objective Motivated by the reorientation of gang membership into a life-course framework
and concerns about distinct populations of juvenile and adult gang members, this study …