Gangs
Websites
Features the latest research about gangs; descriptions of evidence-based, anti-gang programs; and links to tools, databases, and other resources to assist in developing and implementing effective community-based gang prevention, intervention, and suppression strategies.
Gangs or UsComprehensive site that provides law enforcement and corrections personnel, parents, teachers, and concerned citizens, the assistance and knowledge necessary to determine if street or prison gangs are in your community or corrections facility. Includes how to identify gang activity, information on street gangs, prison gangs, female gangs, state gang statutes, court decisions, research links, and more. Lists gangs in Iowa.
Project Safe NeighborhoodsProject Safe Neighborhoods is a nationwide commitment to reduce gun crime in America by networking existing local programs that target gun crime and providing those programs with additional tools necessary to be successful.
National Gang Crime Research Center (NGCRC)NGCRC is a non-profit independent agency that carries out research on gangs and gang members, disseminates information through publications and reports, and provides training and consulting services.
Gripe (Gang Reduction through Intervention, Prevention, and Education)ECGIA works to educate the communities and those entrusted to work with our youth about gangs. Suppression alone would not win the war on gangs. It must be a threefold effort of Education, Prevention and Suppression.
Publications
Highlights of the 2009 National Youth Gang Surveys ![]()
National Gang Center Publications - extensive list
Preventing Adolescent Gang Involvement
an NCJRS Juvenile Justice Bulletin
Gang Graffiti (Gangs or Us)
Gang Indicators (Gangs or Us)
