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IDB America March 2005 Charo Quesada |
Fresh Thinking About Gangs Experts already understand the factors that lead to Latin American gang-related violence; what eludes them is an effective prevention strategy. |
Reason December 2007 Radley Balko |
Ganging Up Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Adam Schiff recently introduced legislation to combat gang violence. But a new study by the Justice Policy Institute concludes most efforts aren't working. |
Sports Central April 15, 2008 Diane M. Grassi |
Loss of Jamiel Shaw's Life Transcends Sports Jamiel Shaw, Jr., who was slain last month, was not only celebrated for being able to run with a football or beat county records on his track team, but as one who also represented ideals for which every family strives. |
Reason July 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Drug Control Begets Gun Control The violence in Mexico is caused by prohibition, not firearms. |
IDB America July 2002 Claudia Neira |
Music that attracts gangs Lorena Cuerno calls herself a pacifist and a lover of life and the arts. It's ironic, then, that this young Salvadoran spends a large part of her time in the world of gangs and criminals. It all began when Cuerno, the leader of a rock band, decided to undertake a project called Street Rock. |
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Jens Erik Gould |
In Mexico, a Call to Legalize Drugs Mexico is publicly debating the idea of legalizing drug use to weaken the cartels. It would be an effective step only if the U.S. did the same. |
BusinessWeek June 10, 2010 Christopher Power |
U.S. Companies Are Still Rushing to Juarez The Mexican city is dangerous and drug-infested, but manufacturers like the wages, freight costs, and location. |
ifeminists July 13, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Review of two books on prostitution "Gangs and Girls" by Dorais and Corriveau, highlights two populations: gang-related juvenile prostitutes; and, the gangs themselves. "The Johns: Sex for Sale and the Men Who Buy It" by Victor Malarek advocates the abolition of prostitution and tougher enforcement. |
AskMen.com Mr. Mafioso |
Mafioso: Toughest Cities Here are some of the world's toughest, most dangerous cities -- which makes some of the toughest, most dangerous towns in America look like weekend retreats at Canyon Ranch. |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2011 Michael White |
Hollywood: Organized Crime Goes to the Movies International gangs are cornering the market for pirated DVDs. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2011 Kurt Bakke |
Microsoft: Software Piracy Supports Violence, Kidnapping The company says software knockoffs help fund foreign crime. |