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Peer reviewedLaidler, Karen A. Joe; Hunt, Geoffrey – Social Justice, 1997
Challenges recent portrayals of the demonic character of female gang members by examining the life histories and social organizations of several different female gangs. Interviews with 65 female gang members from seven groups show that these young women experience potential and actual violence in different violence prone situations. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Inner City, Interviews
