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» Aboriginal-based Organized Crime - Criminal Intelligence Service Canada looks at native (Indian) street gangs and their relationships to other criminal entities.

» Cleveland STANCE - Site of the Stand Together Against Neighborhood Crime Everyday organization. Provides information about the organization and its programs, background on street gangs, guidance for student decisionmaking and resources for victims of gang crime.

» The Coroner's Report: GangWar - Gang expert Steve Nawojczyk discusses the dynamics of street gangs. Advice for parents and educators, links to other web resources and a weblog.

» First Nations Drum: Gangsters Out to Beat The Rap - Article examines street gangs in Winnipeg, Canada, and law enforcement efforts to check their growth.

» Gang Analysis Survey - National Gang Crime Research Center report on the 1996 survey of municipal police departments in the United States regarding gangs.

» Gang and Security Threat Group Awareness - Florida Department of Corrections provides background information and images relating to street gangs. Data is provided for gangs of Chicago, Los Angeles and Florida, as well as prison gangs, nation sets and racial supremacy groups.

» Gang Members on the Move - Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's October 1998 bulletin on the migration of gang members in the United States.

» Gang Reduction through Intervention, Prevention & Education - Published by the East Coast Gang Investigators Association, GRIPE provides information on gang history, myths, graffiti, school violence. Special attention is given to the Latin Kings, Bloods, Crips, La Familia, Los Solidos, Neta, Tiny Rascals. FAQs and a forum.

» GangResearch - Site describes various ethnic and racial gangs in U.S. cities and around the world. Focus is on the gangs of Chicago.

» Gangs - Frequently Asked Questions - Narcotics and Gang Task Force of Dane County, Wisconsin, provides a guide to understanding street gangs.

» Gangs Or Us - Primer on identifying street and prison gangs by former law enforcement officer Robert Walker. Site explains gang culture, slang, graffiti and initiations. It provides background information on regional and race/ethnicity/gender-based gangs.

» Gangstopper - Former school administrator H. Lynn Russell provides information about gangs in our schools and neighborhoods. Tips for parents, educators and law enforcement, as well as promotional material on Russell's book and lectures.

» Know Gangs - Private organization that disseminates information on street gangs. Site also addresses drug abuse and school safety issues.

» National Youth Gang Center - Branch of the Justice Department specializing in gang research. Collection of gang-related news items, state-by-state anti-gang legislation, government publications, a GangInfo mailing list for law enforcement professionals.

» Street Gangs Resource Center - History and current events relating to gangs, particularly in southern California. Site provides information on Bloods, Crips, Surenos, Wah Chings and other gangs. It includes a forum, polls, maps, online store.

» Street Gangs: The View from the Street - Do It Now Foundation pamphlet on the history, causes, types and practices of gangs. Includes a short glossary of gang slang.

» TIME: L.A.'s Gangs Are Back - Photo essay on Los Angeles' West Side Playboys gang and interview with photographer Robert Yager.

» Tookie's Corner - Messages from reformed Crip gang co-founder Stanley "Tookie" Williams.

» Violent Street Gangs in America - Statement of FBI's Steven R. Wiley to Senate Judiciary Committee, 1997. Describes gang structures and practices in various U.S. cities.

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