Gangs: A Guide to Understanding Street Gangs - 5th Edition (Professional Development (LawTech Publishing)) - Softcover

Al Valdez; Ph.D

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9781563251474: Gangs: A Guide to Understanding Street Gangs - 5th Edition (Professional Development (LawTech Publishing))
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1563251477 ISBN 13: 9781563251474
Publisher: LawTech Publishing Co., Ltd, 2009

Synopsis

This popular text is a comprehensive guide for law enforcement and criminal justice-related professionals, mental health professionals, teachers and parents. It includes gang life style, sociology and characteristics of: Latino, Asian, African-American, White Supremacists, Prison, Outlaw Motorcycle, Occult and Hybrid gangs. The author, Al Valdez, had been in law enforcement for over 17 years and has presented formal gang training to hundreds of police officers, investigators and probation officers, as well as gang awareness classes for parents and teachers

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About the Author

Al Valdez, Ph.D. recently retired as the supervisor of the Gang Unit for the Orange County (California) District Attorneys office. He has over 27 years law enforcement experience with special emphasis on narcotic and gang investigations, undercover field operations, multi-agency task forces, and prosecutions

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Publisher
LawTech Publishing Co., Ltd
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1563251477
ISBN 13 
9781563251474
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
5
Number of pages
510
Rating
  • 3.55 out of 5 stars
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