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State Prison Gang Policies: A Comparative Analysis |
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An increasing number of states are facing the growing problem of gang violence and gang recruitment in their prisons. This analysis looks at various policies and evaluates their effectiveness in controlling gangs in prison. |
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Name: The Midwest Political Science Association
URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~mpsa/
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| Bumgarner, Erin. "State Prison Gang Policies: A Comparative Analysis" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, Apr 20, 2006 <Not Available>. 2009-05-25 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p140216_index.html> |
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| Bumgarner, E. L. , 2006-04-20 "State Prison Gang Policies: A Comparative Analysis" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois Online <PDF>. 2009-05-25 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p140216_index.html |
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Abstract: An increasing number of states are facing the growing problem of gang violence and gang recruitment in their prisons. This analysis looks at various policies and evaluates their effectiveness in controlling gangs in prison. |
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| Virginia’s Battle Against Gangs in Prison: A Policy Analysis By Erin Bumgarner Randolph-Macon College 1 Executive Summary Since 2004 the Virginia General Assembly has passed numerous statutes to put more gang members in prison and keep them there longer. Virginia prisons already have a problem with gang violence and recruitment and these statutes will only amplify the problem. Thus Virginia must consider policy changes to help corrections officials control the inmate gang population. In order to improve the policies |
| Office. “News Release: Kilgore Releases Virginia Gang Activity Study Results.” July 19 2004. http://www.oag.state.va.us/Protecting/Gangs/gang_default.htm. Virginia Department of Corrections. “Offender Management.” Virginia Department of Corrections Officials Virginia Department of Public Safety. “2005-2010 Offender Population Forecast Study.” (http://www.publicsafety.virginia.gov/SecInfo/Publications/OffenderPopForecasts -FY2005.pdf) Virginia Gang Investigators Association. “2004 Survey: Gangs.” Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation. “Gangs of Virginia.” Walker Robert. http://www.gangsorus.com/five.html. June 29 2005. 58 |
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