"Come on now, I want to see blood!": choreographed violence in gang initiation rites / Laura L. Hansen, Melissa E. Freitag -- Baby steps: urban violence, gangs, and school safety / Laura L. Hansen -- Gang violence in schools: safety measures and their effectiveness / Sarah E. Daly -- The reality and myth of weapons and violence in gang life / Timothy R. Lauger -- Forensic psychological perspectives on youth gang involvement in juvenile fire setting and bomb making weapons cases: forensic perspective youth gangs fire setting and weapons / Ronn Johnson -- Sticks and stones: when the words of hatred become weapons - a social psychological perspective / Robin Maria Valeri, Kevin Borgeson -- Youth gang exit: a Canadian perspective / Laura Dunbar -- Gender dynamics of violent acts among gang affiliated young adult Mexican American men / Kathryn M. Nowotny [and 4 others] -- In hand, out of hand: weapons and violence culture in large Latino gangs / Ami C. Carpenter -- "It's a vicious game": youth gangs, street violence, and organised crime in modern Britain / Dev Rup Maitra -- An exploratory study of prison gangs in contemporary society / Dev Rup Maitra -- Surviving the streets of Makeevka: a study of subculture of street children in Ukraine / Andrej Naterer -- Cape Town gangs: the other side of paradise / Don Pinnock -- From "little flowers of the motherland" into "carnivorous plants": the changing face of youth gang crime in contemporary China / Simon Harding -- Youth gangs and youth violence in Australia / Rob White -- The reorganisation of gangs in New Zealand / Jarrod Gilbert.