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Waln K. Brown
Publications - 5
Citations - 85
Waln K. Brown is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Juvenile & Graffiti. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 84 citations.
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Black Female Gangs in Philadelphia
TL;DR: In this paper, African American Offender African American Juvenile African American Female Female Offender Juvenile Offender (Juvenile) Juvenile Female Juvenile Gang Member Role Pennsylvania African American Violence Juvenile Violence Female Violence Gender Comparison Gender Differences Gang Causes Urban Youth 11-99
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Black Gangs as Family Extensions
TL;DR: The two primary proponents of this approach have been Frazier (1932, 1934, 1939) and Moynihan (1965, 1967) as mentioned in this paper, who portrayed the black American family as a group with social pathology.
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Social Adaptation of Former Delinquents
Waln K. Brown,Richard J. Gable +1 more
TL;DR: A myriad of causal theories extol the validity of their approach to understand the precipitant and effects of delinquency as discussed by the authors. But, as stated by the authors, "linquent behavior is so extensive and diverse that the enterprising student concerned with the relationship between deviant young people and society is hard pressed to keep abreast of current findings and theories".
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Socialization of Delinquents
Waln K. Brown,Richard J. Gable +1 more
TL;DR: The continued pathology approach is as influential in sustaining deviance as the myriad of casual factors historically blamed as mentioned in this paper, which are doomed to continued deviance, social and psychological difficultties, rearrest, reconviction, recidivism and reinstitutionalization.