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Hamner, Carole J. – 1993
This report profiles the issue of youth violence: the history of its appearance in U.S. culture, the recent escalation of gang activity in U.S. communities, and the strategies put forth in smaller cities to meet this challenge. The report notes that there has been an explosion of gang violence in the United States that has been fostered by a…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Community Cooperation, Crime Prevention
Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2004
For more than 15 years, the KIDS COUNT initiative, has produced data books filled with statistics reflecting the general well-being of children in each state. This Pocket Guide is designed to give state-level policymakers a better understanding of conditions faced by families in their large cities and how they compare to those in the large cities…
Descriptors: Urban Youth, Social Indicators, Children, Child Welfare