Abstract
Gang-related violence pose as a serious problem in the community and to the criminal justice system in general. Gang affiliated offenders are considered to be a high risk of recidivism and they engage not only to a single form of violence, but may also include other forms of criminal behaviors. Because youth gangs have become a focus of many studies in understanding juvenile delinquencies, there is a need to understand the proliferation of gang-related crimes with a growing youth affiliation in order to understand how to eradicate recidivisms and the commission of gang-related violence. This paper will provide some Continue reading...