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Understanding the relationship between violent victimization and gang membership
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In this paper, the authors used data obtained from 909 recently booked juvenile arrestees who were interviewed as part of the Arizona Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) program.About:
This article is published in Journal of Criminal Justice.The article was published on 2011-01-01. It has received 73 citations till now.read more
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Regression Diagnostics: Identifying Influential Data and Sources of Collinearity
TL;DR: This chapter discusses Detecting Influential Observations and Outliers, a method for assessing Collinearity, and its applications in medicine and science.
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The Contribution of Gang Membership to the Victim–Offender Overlap
TL;DR: In this article, a group process theoretical model and an empirical extension of the victim-offender overlap to gang membership is presented. But the contribution of gang membership to the victim overlap is not known, and neither contemporary theoretical perspectives on the overlap nor the reciprocal relationship between viole...
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Going to extremes: Social identity and communication processes associated with gang membership:
TL;DR: The authors examined the role social identity and identity-related communication play in promoting affiliation with gangs, particularly among youth who confront uncertainties and strive for family-like protection, and explored ways to diminish the allure of gang membership and raise questions for future research.
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“Harm as Harm” Gang Membership, Perpetration Trauma, and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Among Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between perpetration-induced trauma (PT) and gang membership in a sample of 660 youth recruited from a detention center and found that youth in gangs endorsed higher levels of exposure to violence and PT, as well as higher symptoms of dissociation and emotional numbing.
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Does childhood sexual abuse victimization translate into juvenile sexual offending? New evidence
TL;DR: Findings suggest further support for the cycle of violence where CSA promotes sexual offending but novel findings regarding the linkages between CSA and other forms of crime.
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Social Change and Crime Rate Trends: A Routine Activity Approach
Lawrence E. Cohen,Marcus Felson +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a "routine activity approach" is presented for analyzing crime rate trends and cycles. But rather than emphasizing the characteristics of offenders, with this approach, the authors concentrate upon the circumstances in which they carry out predatory criminal acts, and hypothesize that the dispersion of activities away from households and families increases the opportunity for crime and thus generates higher crime rates.
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Regression Diagnostics: Identifying Influential Data and Sources of Collinearity
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a method for detecting and assessing Collinearity of observations and outliers in the context of extensions to the Wikipedia corpus, based on the concept of Influential Observations.
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Regression Diagnostics: Identifying Influential Data and Sources of Collinearity
TL;DR: This chapter discusses Detecting Influential Observations and Outliers, a method for assessing Collinearity, and its applications in medicine and science.