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Volume 10, Issue 2
11 April 2011
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Review Article| April 11 2011

Urban gang violence: the implications for practice Available to Purchase

Jonathon Toy
Jonathon Toy
Head of Community Safety and Enforcement, London Borough of Southwark, UK
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2042-8774
Print ISSN: 1757-8043
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2011
Safer Communities (2011) 10 (2): 11–17.
https://doi.org/10.5042/sc.2011.0181

The article describes the nature of gang violence in the London Borough of Southwark and presents an intervention framework developed in discussion with practitioners and underpinned by local intelligence and local cohort studies.

Keywords:
Youth gangs, Gang violence, Community safety practitioner, Gang intervention
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2011
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