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| A Study of Gangs and Security Threat Groups in America's Adult Prisons and Jails |
| By James BN. Wells, Kevin I. Minor, Earl Angel, Lisa Carter |
| Published: 09/05/2003 |
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Prepared for the National Major Gang Task Force 2002 Center for Criminal Justice Education and Research Department of Correctional and Juvenile Justice Studies Eastern Kentucky University The results of this study show more than a ten-fold increase in the number of gangs reported since the last major study of its kind in the mid-1980s. The information confirms what many correctional administrators already know, that gangs and STGs are on the rise in virtually every large and small correctional systems across the U.S. and Canada. For more information or to obtain a copy of the study, contact the National Major Gang Task Force at 317-322-0537 |
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