Gangs, Drugs and (Dis) Organised Crime
Gangs, Drugs and (Dis) Organised Crime
- Bristol University Press, 2019
- 230
Drawing upon unique empirical data based on interviews with high-profile ex-offenders and experts, this book sheds new light on drug markets and gangs in the UK, The study shows how traditional methods of tackling gang violence fail to address the interviewed nature of those criminal activities which can overlap with other organized crime spheres. Acknowledgements, Preface, Introduction: Book's Purpose and Content and Structure, Terminology, Background, A Review of Gang Literature, Scottish Gang Literature, Rediscovering Scottish Gangs: Towards a Typology, Street Life and Crime and (Dis) Organized Crime, Gangs and Drug Supply, Tackling Gangs and Organized Crime and Rethinking, Drugs Policy, References, Index.
9781529203028
Drawing upon unique empirical data based on interviews with high-profile ex-offenders and experts, this book sheds new light on drug markets and gangs in the UK, The study shows how traditional methods of tackling gang violence fail to address the interviewed nature of those criminal activities which can overlap with other organized crime spheres. Acknowledgements, Preface, Introduction: Book's Purpose and Content and Structure, Terminology, Background, A Review of Gang Literature, Scottish Gang Literature, Rediscovering Scottish Gangs: Towards a Typology, Street Life and Crime and (Dis) Organized Crime, Gangs and Drug Supply, Tackling Gangs and Organized Crime and Rethinking, Drugs Policy, References, Index.
9781529203028