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Gang units in large local law enforcement agencies, 2007 / Lynn Langton.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Langton, Lynn
Contributor:
United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics
Series:
Special report (United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics)
Special report
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Police--Gang units--United States.
Police.
Gangs--United States.
Gangs.
Gang prevention--United States.
Gang prevention.
Law enforcement--United States.
Law enforcement.
Police--Gang units.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (16 pages) : illustrations.
Other Title:
At head of title: Census of law enforcement gang units, 2007
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, [2010]
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 9, 2010).
"October 2010."
"NCJ 230071."
"In 2007, 465 of the nation's largest police departments and sheriffs' offices had specialized gang units, employing more than 4,300 sworn officers dedicated to addressing gang-related activities. Thirty-five percent (35%) of these units were established between 2004 and 2007, suggesting a recent heightened interest in using specialized units to address gang issues."--Page [1].
Other Format:
Print version: Langton, Lynn. Gang units in large local law enforcement agencies, 2007
OCLC:
669271201

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