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Download full textInstitute for Intergovernmental Research, Tallahassee, FL. National Youth Gang Center. – 1999
The largest and most comprehensive national gang survey to date, the 1997 National Youth Gang Survey, contacted nearly 5,000 law enforcement agencies across the country. To allow for both comparative and trend analysis, the 1997 survey used the same sample as the 1996 survey. Survey results indicate that the percentage of jurisdictions reporting…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Crime, Incidence, Juvenile Gangs
Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Tallahassee, FL. National Youth Gang Center. – 1999
The 1996 National Youth Gang Survey was the largest of its type ever conducted, and the results are representative of the United States as a whole. Almost 5,000 law enforcement agencies were surveyed, and more than 80% of the sample responded. Agencies in all large cities, and a random sample of smaller cities were included, as were suburban…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Group Membership, Juvenile Gangs
