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How prevalent are juvenile gangs in the United States?
Information and data showing the prevalence of youth gangs are available in the
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
report
Highlights of the 2012 National Youth Gang Survey
and the OJJDP-sponsored
Guide to Assessing Your Community's Youth Gang Problem
. The
National Gang Center
website contains information and resources on the topic. Also visit these sections of our site for additional information:
Juvenile Justice: Gangs
Crime: Gang Crime
Special Feature: Gangs
Last Updated:
December 12, 2019
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