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Peace in the streets : breaking the cycle of gang violence / Arturo Hernandez.
Van Pelt Library HV6439.U5 H47 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hernandez, Arturo, 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gangs--United States--Case studies.
- Gangs.
- Gang members--Rehabilitation--United States.
- Gang members.
- Gang members--Rehabilitation.
- Gang members--Family relationships.
- Biography.
- Psychology.
- United States.
- Gang members--United States--Psychology.
- Gang members--United States--Biography.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 197 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Child Welfare League America, [1998]
- Summary:
- Peace in the Streets is the compelling true-life story of what starts and puts a halt to gang life. This book is a practical guide for parents, teachers, and communities. Hernandez's dramatic retelling of life on the streets challenges stereotypes and sheds important new light on the growing problem of youth gang violence. It offers straightforward, step-by-step advice for communities to prevent, counteract, and resolve gang delinquency.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0878686924
- OCLC:
- 37976378
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