Gangs and Their Roots in Society

Gangs seem more numerous and powerful than ever: Some of the why, where, and when of gangs

Haitians suffocate under growing power of gangs

https://apnews.com/article/business-caribbean-port-au-prince-haiti-gangs-8793b917718e5f67f27317e765c410aa

What gangs tell us about the world we live in

 https://theconversation.com/what-gangs-tell-us-about-the-world-we-live-in-114221

Where do gangs come from? The Influence of Population
Migration Patterns on Gang Emergence

https://www.nationalgangcenter.gov/content/documents/history-of-street-gangs.pdf

Chinatown tong wars

https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/chinatown-tong-wars/

Understanding gangs as armed groups

https://international-review.icrc.org/sites/default/files/irrc-878-hazen.pdf

Demobilizing South Africa’s ‘child soldier’ gangs

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature/2020/01/23/South-Africa-gangs-child-soldiers-apartheid

7 Infamous Gangs of 19th Century New York

https://www.history.com/news/7-infamous-gangs-of-new-york

Gang Movie: In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217505/

Central American gangs like MS-13 were born out of failed anti-crime policies

https://theconversation.com/central-american-gangs-like-ms-13-were-born-out-of-failed-anti-crime-policies-76554

Why Do Youth Join Gangs?

https://ojjdp.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh176/files/jjbulletin/9808/why.html

Sociological Perspectives

https://www.ukessays.com/essays/sociology/gangs-from-different-sociological-perspectives-and-theories-sociology-essay.php

 

Brain scans on street gangs to trace reasons for life of crime

https://www.standard.co.uk/hp/front/brain-scans-on-street-gangs-to-trace-reasons-for-life-of-crime-6797494.html

Grand Challenge: Valuing World Cultures

ERC Grand Challenges: For project design, for inquiry, for activism