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The Lure Of Gangs – Good Parenting May Protect
January 16, 2012 by NewsBot
Research published online in Injury Prevention demonstrates that even moderate levels of parental monitoring together with good coping skills, potentially assists in reducing the appeal of gangs for young people at high risk of joining a gang. Between 2002 and 2006, gangs were responsible for one in five murders in 88 of the United States' largest cities...


