Title:
Policing gangs in America
Author:
Katz, Charles M.
ISBN:
9780521851107
9780521616546
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Physical Description:
310 p. ; 23 cm.
Series:
Cambridge studies in criminology.
Cambridge studies in criminology
Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press)
Series Title:
Cambridge studies in criminology.
General Note:
Formerly CIP.
Contents:
Studying the police response to gangs -- Setting and methods -- Historical analysis of gangs and gang control -- Scope and nature of the current gang problem -- Form, function, and management of the police gang unit -- The gang unit officer -- On the job -- Policing gangs in a time of community policing -- Conclusion and implications.
Added Author:
Electronic Access:
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0633/2005015711-d.htmlTable of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005015711.html
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0733/2005015711-b.html