Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ563508
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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The Gang Truce: A Movement for Social Justice.
Zinzun, Michael
Social Justice, v24 n4 p258-66 1997
Uses an interview format with Michael Zinzun to discuss the work of the Coalition against Police Abuse, organized in Los Angeles (California), to come up with solutions to police abuse. The Coalition was instrumental in forging a truce between two large gangs in southern California, and this effort, and efforts to broaden the truce into a movement for social justice are described. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency Prevention, Juvenile Gangs, Law Enforcement, Police, Urban Problems, Urban Youth, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California (Los Angeles)
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