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Martinez, Douglas R. – Agenda, 1978
Among the causes of boredom among Hispanic youth which sometimes leads to the formation of juvenile gangs are the lack of jobs in the barrio, the stereotyping of Chicano youth as delinquents, the lack of educational opportunities, and the practice of police authorities of tracking Hispanic youths and creating "records" for them. (NQ)
Descriptors: Community Role, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Identification