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The Fragmentation of American Street Gangs

This chapter examines the evolution of American street gangs, marked by a shift from large, hierarchical structures to smaller, localized cliques that engage in spontaneous violence. It reflects on the historical context of gang formation, particularly during the 1980s crack epidemic, and explores how changing laws have led to a fragmented and unpredictable crime landscape.

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