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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Parks, Peggy J., 1951-
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Gangs -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Violent crimes -- United States -- Prevention -- Juvenile literature.
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Parks, Peggy J., 1951-
San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, c2011.
Subjects
Gangs -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Violent crimes -- United States -- Prevention -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781601521149 (lib. bdg.) :
1601521146 (lib. bdg.)
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Compact research series. Current issues.
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96 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Contents:
How serious a problem are gangs? -- Why do young people join gangs? -- Can people leave the gang life behind? -- Can gang violence be stopped?.
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According to the U.S. Department of Justice, more than 20,000 violent gangs with approximately 1 million members were criminally active in the United States as of September 2008. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines how serious this problem is, why gangs attract young people, and how gang violence can be stopped.
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Ewa Beach P/S Library
YA -- Nonfiction
364.1066 Pa
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Hawaii State Library
YA -- Nonfiction
364.1066 Pa
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Kapolei Public Library
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364.1066 Pa
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