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Comprehensive Approach to Youth Gangs
- A Comprehensive Response to America’s Youth Gang Problem ASCII Adobe
- Gang Suppression and Intervention: Problem and Response Adobe
- Gang Suppression and Intervention: Community Models Adobe
- Addressing Community Gang Problems: A Model for Problem Solving ASCII Adobe
- Addressing Community Gang Problems: A Practical Guide ASCII Adobe
- The Comprehensive Strategy: Lessons Learned From the Pilot Sites HTML Adobe
- Report of the Comprehensive Strategy Task Force on Serious, Violent and Chronic Juvenile Offenders:
- Youth Violence: A Community-Based Response—One City’s Success Story ASCII
- National Youth Gang Suppression and Intervention Program Documents various
- Police Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- Parole Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- Corrections Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- Probation: Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- Judges Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- Prosecutor Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- School Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- Youth Employment Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- Community-Based Youth Agency Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- General Community Design Technical Assistance Manual – draft ASCII
- Implementing the OJJDP Comprehensive Gang Model ASCII Adobe
Crime, Violence, and Schools
- Youth Gangs in Schools Adobe
- 1999 Annual Report on School Safety Adobe
- Annual Report on School Safety 1998 HTML Adobe
- Guide for Preventing and Responding to School Violence (from The International Association of Chiefs of Police) HTML
- Combating Fear and Restoring Safety in Schools Adobe
- Students’ Reports of School Crime: 1989 and 1995 HTML
- Violence Among Middle School and High School Students: Analysis and Implications for Prevention ASCII Adobe
- Evaluation of Violence Prevention Programs in Middle Schools ASCII Adobe
- Crime in the Schools: A Problem-Solving Approach ASCII Adobe
- Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools HTML
- Indicators of School Crime and Safety, 1999 - ASCII and Adobe available here.
- Indicators of School Crime and Safety, 1998 (fact sheet & full report) - ASCII and Adobe available here.
- High School Youths, Weapons, and Violence: A National Survey ASCII Adobe
- Violence After School (1999 National Report Series) HTML Adobe
- Creating Safe and Drug-Free Schools: An Action Guide ASCII Adobe
- Families and Schools Together ASCII Adobe
Gangs and Drugs/Violence and Drugs
- Street Gangs and Drug Sales in Two Suburban Cities ASCII Adobe
- Youth Gang Drug Trafficking and Homicide: Policy and Program Implications HTML
- The Youth Gangs, Drugs, and Violence Connection Adobe
- Youth Gang Drug Trafficking Adobe
- Youth Violence, Guns, and Illicit Drug Markets ASCII Adobe
- Enabling Prosecutors to Address Drug, Gang, and Youth Violence HTML Adobe
OJJDP’S Youth in Action Series (selected publications)
- Wipe Out Vandalism and Graffiti Adobe
- The National Youth Network Adobe
- Planning a Successful Crime Prevention Project Adobe
- Stand Up and Start a School Crime Watch! Adobe
- Youth Crime Watch of America Adobe
- Plan a Special Event! HTML Adobe
- Community Cleanup HTML Adobe
- Two Generations—Partners in Prevention HTML Adobe
- Make a Friend—Be a Peer Mentor HTML Adobe
- Hands Without Guns ASCII Adobe
OJJDP’S Youth Gang Series
- Youth Gangs in Indian Country HTML Adobe
- Modern-Day Youth Gangs HTML Adobe
- Early Precursors of Gang Membership: A Study of Seattle Youth Adobe
- Hybrid and Other Modern Gangs Adobe
- Youth Gangs in Schools Adobe
- Youth Gangs: An Overview Adobe
- Gang Members on the Move Adobe
- Gang Membership, Delinquent Peers, and Delinquent Behavior Adobe
- The Youth Gangs, Drugs, and Violence Connection Adobe
- Youth Gang Drug Trafficking HTML Adobe
- Preventing Adolescent Gang Involvement Adobe
- Female Gangs: A Focus on Research HTML Adobe
Surveys, Statistics, and Analysis
- Too Soon to Tell: Deciphering Recent Trends in Youth Violence Adobe
- Highlights of the 2004 National Youth Gang Survey Adobe
- Youth Gangs: Legislative Issues in the 109th Congress Adobe
- Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report HTML Adobe
- Gangs in New Jersey HTML
- Highlights of the 2002–2003 National Youth Gang Surveys Adobe
- Highlights of the 2002 National Youth Gang Survey ASCII Adobe
- Highlights of the 2001 National Youth Gang Survey ASCII Adobe
- National Youth Gang Survey 1999–2001 Adobe
- 2000 Survey of Youth Gangs in Indian Country Adobe
- National Youth Gang Survey Trends From 1996 to 2000 ASCII Adobe
- Highlights of the 2000 National Youth Gang Survey ASCII Adobe
- Highlights of the 1999 National Youth Gang Survey ASCII Adobe
- Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1999 National Report HTML
- 1998 National Youth Gang Survey HTML Adobe
- Highlights of the 1998 National Youth Gang Survey ASCII Adobe
- 1997 National Youth Gang Survey Adobe
- Highlights of the 1997 National Youth Gang Survey ASCII Adobe
- Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1997 Update on Violence HTML
- 1996 National Youth Gang Survey HTML Adobe
- Highlights of the 1996 National Youth Gang Survey ASCII Adobe
- 1995 National Youth Gang Survey Adobe
- Highlights of the 1995 National Youth Gang Survey ASCII Adobe
- Youth Gangs ASCII Adobe
- Youth Gang Homicides in the 1990’s ASCII Adobe
- The Growth of Youth Gang Problems in the United States: 1970-98 (due to the large size, the document is in two parts) Adobe 1 Adobe 2
- Juvenile Arrests 1998 HTML Adobe
- Juvenile Arrests 1997 HTML Adobe
- Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court, 1988-1997 ASCII Adobe
- Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts, 1997 ASCII Adobe
- Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts, 1996 ASCII Adobe
- Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Courts, 1995 ASCII Adobe
- Person Offense Cases in Juvenile Court, 1988-1997 ASCII Adobe
- Person Offenses in Juvenile Court, 1986-1995 ASCII HTML
- Person Offenses in Juvenile Court, 1985-1994 ASCII Adobe
- Trying Juveniles as Adults in Criminal Court:
An Analysis of State Transfer Provisions HTML Adobe
- Appendix Adobe
- Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement Databook ASCII Adobe
- The Youngest Delinquents: Offenders Under Age 15 Adobe
- Comparing the Criminal Behavior of Youth Gangs and At-Risk Youths ASCII Adobe
- Juvenile Vandalism, 1997 Adobe
- Juvenile Vandalism, 1996 ASCII Adobe
- Carjackings in the United States, 1992-96 - ASCII and Adobe available here.
- Homicide Trends in the United States HTML Adobe
- Homicide in Eight U.S. Cities: Trends, Context, and Policy Implications: Chapters 5-7 Adobe
- A Study of Homicide in Eight U.S. Cities: An NIJ Intramural Research Project Adobe
- Challenging the Myths (1999 National Report Series) HTML Adobe
- Children as Victims (1999 National Report Series) HTML Adobe
- Highlights of Findings From the Rochester Youth Development Study ASCII Adobe
- Causes and Correlates of Delinquency Program Adobe
- Highlights of Findings From the Pittsburgh Youth Study ASCII Adobe
- Highlights of Findings From the Denver Youth Survey ASCII Adobe
- Teenage Fatherhood and Delinquent Behavior HTML Adobe
- Report to Congress on Juvenile Violence Research Adobe
- OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book (an online version of Juvenile Offenders and Victims) HTML
- Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1999 National Report (full report of OJJDP Statistical Briefing Book) HTML
- Vietnamese Youth Gang Involvement ASCII Adobe
- Cultural Explanations for Vietnamese Youth Involvement in Street Gangs—Final Report Adobe
- Minorities in the Juvenile Justice System (1999 National Report Series Bulletin) HTML Adobe
- Race, Ethnicity, and Serious and Violent Juvenile Offending HTML Adobe
- And Justice for Some HTML Adobe
- The National Youth Gang Center Bibliography of Gang Literature Adobe
Victim-Witness Rights and Advocacy
- Serving Crime Victims and Witnesses ASCII
- Victim and Witness Intimidation: New Developments and Emerging Responses ASCII Adobe
- What You Can Do if You Are a Victim of Crime ASCII
- Balanced and Restorative Justice Program Summary Adobe
- New Directions from the Field: Faith Community (Office for Victims of Crimes [OVC] Bulletin) ASCII Adobe
- A Manual for Clergy and Congregations (Special Edition for Military Chaplains): Victims of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Elder Abuse, Rape, Robbery, Assault, and Violent Death - HTML (Entire Document)
- Community Crisis Response - OVC Fact Sheet Adobe
- 1998 National Victim Assistance Academy HTML (Entire Document)
- Trauma, Death and Death Notification Instruction Curricula (HTML Abstract from OVC) - Order through MADD
Violence and the Community
- Assessing the Exposure of Urban Youth to Violence ASCII Adobe
- Adolescent Violence: A View From the Street ASCII Adobe
- Epidemiology of Serious Violence ASCII Adobe
- Guide for Implementing the Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders Adobe
- The Comprehensive Strategy: Lessons Learned From the Pilot Sites HTML Adobe
- In the Wake of Childhood Maltreatment ASCII Adobe
- Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders HTML Adobe
- Expert Panel Issues Report on Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders ASCII Adobe
- Preventing Violence the Problem-Solving Way Adobe
- Promising Strategies to Reduce Gun Violence HTML Adobe
- Violent Neighborhoods, Violent Kids HTML Adobe
- Kids and Guns (1999 National Report Series) HTML Adobe
Youth Gang Prevention and Intervention
- The Impact of Gangs on Communities Adobe
- Gangs in Small Towns and Rural Counties Adobe
- Youth Gang Programs and Strategies HTML Adobe
- Preventing Adolescent Gang Involvement Adobe
- Responding to Gangs: Evaluation and Research ASCII Adobe
- National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center HTML
- The Incredible Years Training Series HTML Adobe
- National Youth Court Center ASCII Adobe
- Effective Intervention for Serious Juvenile Offenders HTML Adobe
- Curfew: An Answer to Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization? ASCII
- Gang Members and Delinquent Behavior ASCII Adobe
- Criminal Behavior of Gang Members and At-Risk Youths ASCII Adobe
- Predictors of Youth Violence HTML Adobe
- Prevention of Serious and Violent Juvenile Offending HTML Adobe
- Second Chances: Giving Kids a Chance to Make a Better Choice HTML Adobe
- Boys & Girls (B&G) Clubs of America ASCII Adobe
- Evaluation of Boys and Girls Clubs in Public Housing ASCII Adobe
- National Evaluation of G.R.E.A.T. ASCII Adobe
- Conflict Resolution ASCII Adobe
- Conflict Resolution Education: A Guide to Implementing Programs in Schools, Youth-Serving Organizations, and Community and Juvenile Justice Settings ASCII Adobe
- Conflict Resolution and the Arts ASCII Adobe
- A Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ASCII Adobe
- Information Sharing and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ASCII Adobe
- Juvenile Boot Camps: Lessons Learned ASCII
- Employment and Training for Court-Involved Youth: An Overview HTML Adobe
- Implementation of the Intensive Community-Based Aftercare Program HTML Adobe
- Juveniles Facing Criminal Sanctions: Three States That Changed the Rules Adobe
- SafeFutures: Partnerships to Reduce Youth Violence and Delinquency ASCII Adobe
- YES: Youth Environmental Service Initiative ASCII
- "Designing Out" Gang Homicides and Street Assaults ASCII Adobe
- Guide for Implementing the Balanced and Restorative Justice Model Adobe
- The Detroit Handgun Intervention Program: A Court-Based Program for Youthful Handgun Offenders ASCII Adobe
Youth Gang Suppression
- Preventing Gang- and Drug-Related Witness Intimidation ASCII Adobe
- Urban Street Gang Enforcement ASCII
- Prosecuting Gangs: A National Assessment ASCII
- Gang Crime and Law Enforcement Recordkeeping ASCII
- Street Gang Crime in Chicago Adobe
- Juvenile Gun Violence and Gun Markets in Boston ASCII Adobe
- Checkpoints: Fourth Amendment Implications of Limiting Access to High Crime Areas. FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin. March 1998 Adobe
- Boston’s Operation Night Light: New Roles, New Rules. FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin. August 1998 Adobe
- Law Enforcement Youth Gang Definitional Conference ASCII
