Assignment:
Discuss the difference between prevention and suppression of gang activity.
Write a 2 to 3 page paper discussing gang prevention, suppression, and treatment programs. Be sure to address the following:
- Explain the reasons why some policies lean toward prevention while others lean towards suppression.
- Compare the success rate of both methods.
- Discuss the different gang treatment programs.
Make sure to include alternatives to court processing, methods of treatment, and prison treatment programs.