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Gangstyle
Information written by members, former members, and links to resources for involved young people in a number of communities around the United States.
http://www.gangstyle.com/
Florida Department of Corrections: Gangs and Security Threat Group Awareness
Includes information on Crips, Bloods, Folks, People, Prison-based sets, and security threat groups.
http://www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/gangs/index.html
Juvenile Gangs and Crime
Commentary and links to current gang related issues.
http://law.about.com/library/weekly/aa110397.htm
GGarner's Gang Information Page
Collection of links to gang-related information in the internet.
http://www.ganginformation.com/
Luzon Visayan Mobsters
Includes photos and information about LVM, which is found in Southern California.
http://www.lvmobsters.8m.com
Streetgangs.com
Provides an overview of the history and territories of Los Angeles street gangs from the perspective of a former gang member (now a graduate student).
http://www.streetgangs.com
2002 OJJDP National Youth Gang Symposium
Symposium/Conference to provide professionals who work with gang members with information about effective strategies to reduce gang-related violence. The Symposium will be held June 10-13, 2002, in Orlando, Florida.
http://www.gangsymposium.org
Gang Activity at School: Prevention Strategies
An essay collection reviewing what is known about gangs and the impact of gangs in school.
http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu/monographs/uds107_index.html
Gangs or Us
Provides consultation, training, research, and links to additional information.
http://www.gangsorus.com/
Time Magazine: L.A.'s Gangs are Back
2001 article overviews the resurgence of gang-related violent crime in Los Angeles.
http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/gangs/index.html
CNN: Youth Gangs No Longer Just a Big City Problem
Information from the FBI reveals how gangs follow family relocation patterns.
http://www.cnn.com/US/9704/23/gangs/index.html
National Alliance of Gang Investigator's Associations
National overview, articles on specific types of gangs and the "National Gang Threat Assessment." Links to local contacts in the U.S.
http://www.nagia.org
Phoenix New Times: Hardcore
A series of 24 articles which profile different aspects of gang membership in Phoenix, Arizona.
http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/extra/hardcore/index.html
Gang Girls
Section of "Urban Ethnography of Southern California Latino Gangs" that deals specifically with the role of females.
http://www.altenforst.de/faecher/englisch/immi/18.htm
Gangland
An e-mail based discussion list for law enforcement personnel.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gangland/
Chicago Police Department: Gang Awareness
Profiles of the largest organized gangs with memberships numbering in the thousands. Includes tips for parents and concerned community members.
http://www.ci.chi.il.us/CommunityPolicing/Alerts/SafetyTips/Gangs/GangAwareness.html
American Gang Information Center
Articles on graffiti, People, Folks, Crips, and Bloods.
http://members.tripod.com/~Carl815/ganginfo.html
Stop Varrio Warfare
Articles on (and links to) Latino street gangs from around the U.S.
http://www.angelfire.com/biz4/stopvarriowar/gps.html
Know Gangs
Gang awareness experts providing instruction for law enforcement officers, educators and social workers.
http://www.knowgangs.com/
Gangs 101
Identifies gang structure and its leadership, recruitment techniques, and the gang as a criminal enterprise.
http://www.lincolnnet.net/users/lrttrapp/block/gangs101.htm
Gang Tatoos
Includes photos and typical clothes of Crips and Bloods, as well as Hispanic and other gangs.
http://www.gangtattoos.com/
Southeastern Connecticut Gang Activities Group
Information about a variety of gang types, including warning signs of youth affiliation.
http://www.segag.org/pargde.html
Wannabe:
Documentary by John Whitehead about the gang-related murder and suicide of four teenagers in the rural community of Appleton, Wisconsin. Profiles the increasing role of gangs in rural communities around America.
http://www.itvs.org/wannabe
The Coroner's Report
Steve Nawojczyk discusses the dynamics of street gangs, including resources and advice for parents.
http://www.gangwar.com/
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