a University of Northern Iowa professor of criminology who has authored dozens of books on gangs, juvenile delinquency and prisons. Flourishing with the rise in cocaine addiction, gangs were ...

Many gang members are transients ... In 2013, more than 90% of children (887 of 984 youth) referred to youth court for delinquent acts were Black. That percentage remained within the same parameters ...

The results were published in a 400-page, highly detalled report entitled "Unraveling Juvenile ... the "group", gang, or cultural influences as the root causes of delinquency, shutting their ...

Her main areas of research interest focus on juvenile delinquency, gangs, ethics, race and crime issues, and evaluation research. She has spent most of her professional life studying and working ...

Many gang members are transients ... In 2013, more than 90% of children (887 of 984 youth) referred to youth court for delinquent acts were Black. That percentage remained within the same ...

The results were published in a 400-page, highly detalled report entitled "Unraveling Juvenile ... the "group", gang, or cultural influences as the root causes of delinquency, shutting their ...