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youth gang

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Noun1.youth gang - a gang whose members are teenagers
gang, mob, pack, ring - an association of criminals; "police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"
gangsta - (Black English) a member of a youth gang
homeboy - a fellow male member of a youth gang
homegirl - a fellow female member of a youth gang


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Lilia Lopez, who works on youth gang rehabilitation programmes at the Washington Office on Latin America, told Al Jazeera that Poveda's work had been instrumental in humanising gang members and examining different ways of tackling youth crime.
There is least concern in West Gosforth, where only 12% of people surveyed think youth gangs are a problem, while in South Jesmond, slightly more than 15% responded in the same way.
Highlights of the 2006 National Youth Gang Survey is an Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Fact Sheet that reports findings from the research.
 
 
 
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