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Book/Printed Material Gang units in large local law enforcement agencies, 2007 At head of title: Census of law enforcement gang units, 2007

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Title

  • Gang units in large local law enforcement agencies, 2007

Other Title

  • At head of title: Census of law enforcement gang units, 2007

Names

  • Langton, Lynn
  • United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, [2010]

Headings

  • -  Gang prevention--United States
  • -  Gangs--United States
  • -  Law enforcement--United States
  • -  Police--Gang units--United States

Notes

  • -  "In 2007, 365 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." -- P. [1].
  • -  "NCJ 230071."
  • -  "Ocotober 2010."
  • -  Chiefly tables.
  • -  Mode of access: Internet. Address as of 10/9/2010: http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/gulllea07.pdf
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (15 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HV8080.G35
  • Bureau of Justice Statistics special report

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023692031

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Langton, Lynn, and United States Bureau Of Justice Statistics. Gang Units in Large Local Law Enforcement Agencies. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2010] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2023692031/.

APA citation style:

Langton, L. & United States Bureau Of Justice Statistics. (2010) Gang Units in Large Local Law Enforcement Agencies. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2023692031/.

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Langton, Lynn, and United States Bureau Of Justice Statistics. Gang Units in Large Local Law Enforcement Agencies. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2010] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2023692031/>.