Gangs

The phenomenon of gangs is a complex and multifaceted issue that has significant implications for both individuals and society as a whole. This article provides a comprehensive exploration of gangs, offering a definition, historical context, and an examination of the psychological factors influencing gang membership. It discusses the psychosocial development of gang members and the

The past 15 years have witnessed a dramatic resurgence in youth gang activity in the United States. One of  several  types  of  gangs  (others  include  prison gangs, motorcycle gangs, hate groups, ideological gangs, and adult street gangs), youth gangs are not new to the American landscape. Modern youth gangs, however, are more dangerous than their