Gang involvement and delinquency in a middle school population

By G. Curry, Scott H. Decker, A. Egley. 2002

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Gang Membership and Adherence to the “Code of the Street” (2013, background): “Furthermore, simply associating with gangs, without claiming membership, increases the rate of offending as compared to youth with no such associations (Curry, Decker, & Egley, 2002 ).”
Gang Involvement and Membership among Homeless and Runaway Youth (2003, background): “, 1993; Hughes & Dukes, 1997) and relatively consistent evidence for the facilitation model in relation to other forms of delinquency (Curry et al., 2002; Donnermeyer et al., 1996; Esbensen et al., 1993; Hughes & Dukes, 1997).”
Gang Membership as a Risk Factor for Adolescent Violent Victimization (2007, background): “Other studies (Curry et al. 2002) have found that simply being associated with a gang increases youths’ involvement in delinquent behavior.”
The Ties That Bind (2014, background): “The sample was overwhelmingly male (83%) and Hispanic (59%), consistent with prior gang research (Curry et al., 2002; Egley, 2002).”
Assessing the Validity of Self-Reports by Gang Members: Results From the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program (2006, unknown): “(see Curry et al., 2002).”