Titlebook: Mexican American Girls and Gang Violence; Beyond Risk Avelardo Valdez Book 2007 Avelardo Valdez 2007 Delinquency.drugs.gang.violence

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The Research Process: Acquiring Access, Maintaining Visibility, and Establishing Rapport,nding the relationship between gang violence and illicit drug use. In the study one hundred and sixty adolescent Mexican American male gang members were interviewed in-depth about their life history. The members’ average age was eighteen. They were randomly drawn from twenty-seven street gangs locat

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Families in a Dangerous Community, Spergel 1995; Vigil 1988; Whyte 1973). It is widely recognized that increases in delinquency and violence among these adolescents may originate in the quality of family relations (Robbins and Szapocznik 2000). Family involvement in gangs and drugs is argued to be a catalyst for adolescent gang memb

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Risk Behaviors: Delinquency, Violence, Substance Use, and Sexual Relations,ses dramatically when they join gangs, and declines significantly once they leave their gang” (Miller 2001). Women’s involvement in gangs and crime, violence, substance use, and high-risk sexual relations suggest similar trends, but more complex patterns. The difference between male and female gang