Antisocial behavior (ASB) refers to a set of behaviors that violate social norms and disregard
the well-being and rights of others. In this review, we synthesize evidence from studies using …

"[Gangs in America′ s Communities] is one of the most comprehensive treatments of gangs
in the marketplace.... I highly recommend its adoption as you will not be disappointed and …

This paper examines what parental responsibility means when an adolescent child is sent to
prison, where the traditional parenting relationship seemingly ends and parens patriae or …

How incarceration affects the lives of prisoners' family members has received a growing
level of interest amongst scholars during the past decade. The majority of research has …

This article reviews the literature on mothers of victims and mothers of offenders through a
feminist criminological lens. Results of our analysis of 52 articles from a twenty-year period …

Awareness of peer-on-peer abuse is on the rise and is a matter of increasing international
concern. Abuse Between Young People: A Contextual Account is the first book to offer a …

In this chapter, we reflect on the utility of the Eurogang definition across a number of
research projects in which it has been employed. We suggest that “street orientation” aspect …

The role of the family as a key factor in encouraging gang membership and criminality is
hotly debated. Recent political rhetoric in the UK has highlighted the correlation between …

Utilizing ethnographic data from a public Grade 6 to 12 Disciplinary Alternative Education
Program (DAEP) in Texas, this article examines the frequently overlooked impact of zero …

Every year around three-quarters of a million people die (directly or indirectly) as a result of
gun violence, with most deaths occurring in the poorest, yet also most highly weaponized …