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Riley, Norman – Crisis, 1986
Presents information, statistical and anecdotal, on the disproportionate involvement of Black youth in crime. Describes the existence of a large, alienated underclass of Black youth, composed of drug pushers and users. Examines political, social, and familial causes of this problem and suggests some solutions. (KH)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Community Action, Crime, Delinquency Causes
