Policing Gangs in Society
Title: Policing Gangs in Society
Category: /Law & Government
Details: Words: 2225 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Policing Gangs in Society
Category: /Law & Government
Details: Words: 2225 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Policing Gangs in Today's Society
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<Tab/>Gang violence has posed a major problem for law enforcement in the last twenty years. Although overall homicide rates in the United States have declined between the 1980's and the 1990's, youth homicide rates, particularly incidents involving firearms have increased dramatically. In the past, the police would assign responsibility for gang control to units such as patrol, juvenile bureaus, community
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