Examining the physical manifestation of alt-right gangs: From online trolling to street fighting

SE Reid, M Valasik, A Bagavathi - Gangs in the era of internet and social …, 2020 - Springer
This chapter explores how social media have allowed Alt-Right gangs to advance not only
their ideology and subculture online, but to facilitate organizing in the physical world …

Gangs and social media

DC Pyrooz, RK Moule Jr - Oxford research encyclopedia of …, 2019 - oxfordre.com
It was once presumed that costs of Internet adoption were too great for gang members to
absorb. They lacked the financial resources to access the Internet or the technological know …

“Gangbangers are gangbangers, hustlers are hustlers”: The rap game, social media, and gang violence in Toronto

MM Urbanik - Routledge International Handbook of Critical Gang …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Criminologists have become increasingly interested in how social media affects inter-gang
dynamics. The posturing and provocation characteristic of gang members' social media …

Researching transnational gangs as agents of mediation in the digital era

A Fernández-Planells, J Sánchez-García… - … in the era of internet and …, 2020 - Springer
In the twenty-first century, the traditional conformation of gangs has been altered for several
reasons. The present global economic situation changed the context of gangs, and as a …

[PDF][PDF] Old message in a new bottle: Taking gang rivalries online through rap battle music videos on YouTube

J Johnson, N Schell-Busey - Journal of Qualitative Criminal …, 2016 - assets.pubpub.org
The Internet is changing society, including criminal behavior. It has been shown that gangs
are active online, but it is unclear how gangs are using the Internet. Most studies seem to …

[图书][B] Gangs in the era of internet and social media

C Melde, FM Weerman - 2020 - Springer
Twenty years ago, a group of researchers founded the “Eurogang Program of Research,” a
loosely knit network of researchers and policymakers concerned with gangs and …

Gang violence and social media

K Irwin-Rogers, J Densley… - … international handbook of …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter focuses on one of the challenges in particular, namely, the links between gang-
related activity in the virtual world and gang-related violence in the real world. It takes a …

Gangbangin on the [Face] book: understanding online interactions of Chicago Latina/o gangs

J Leverso, Y Hsiao - Journal of research in crime and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This study examines gang group processes on the digital street to understand if
gang processes in the online environment mimic those on geographic street corners …

The digital hood of urban violence: exploring functionalities of social media and music among gangs

J Pawelz, P Elvers - Journal of contemporary criminal justice, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media and music are fundamental components of everyday life for today's youth. The
uses and functions of social media and music provide valuable insights for a better …

Israeli and US gangs in the virtual world: The sociocultural context of gang members' online activity

R Sela-Shayovitz, DC Pyrooz, SH Decker - Gang transitions and …, 2016 - Springer
The Internet has opened up new opportunities for crime and deviance. Although there is
growing interest in gang activity on the web, there is a lack of systematic and comparative …