Gang Signs and Solutions: Addressing Gangs Activity in Our Schools
Format
Individual Presentation
First Presenter's Institution
Durham Police Department
Second Presenter's Institution
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Location
Harborside Center East
Strand #1
Head: Academic Achievement & Leadership
Strand #2
Head: Academic Achievement & Leadership
Relevance
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Brief Program Description
You have an interest in serving kids who are gang affiliated or placed at risk! This program was specifically designed for school professionals, law enforcement personnel, and parents involved in or interested in school safety. Participants will gain insight into the criminal gang cultures. You will be able to identify clothing, signs, and symbols associated with gang activity. You will understand some of the cultural differences and community dynamics that shape modern street gangs. Understanding these differences is key to affecting change within youth placed at risk by gang affiliation. This presentation focuses on the gang mindset giving the participant tools to begin to reach and teach youth touched by gang violence and culture. This presentation contains graphic images of gang violence and strong language.
Summary
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Evidence
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Learning Objectives
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Biographical Sketch
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Presentation Year
2019
Start Date
3-4-2019 3:00 PM
End Date
3-4-2019 4:15 PM
Recommended Citation
Macaluso, Daryl, "Gang Signs and Solutions: Addressing Gangs Activity in Our Schools" (2019). National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference. 211.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar_savannah/2019/2019/211
Gang Signs and Solutions: Addressing Gangs Activity in Our Schools
Harborside Center East
You have an interest in serving kids who are gang affiliated or placed at risk! This program was specifically designed for school professionals, law enforcement personnel, and parents involved in or interested in school safety. Participants will gain insight into the criminal gang cultures. You will be able to identify clothing, signs, and symbols associated with gang activity. You will understand some of the cultural differences and community dynamics that shape modern street gangs. Understanding these differences is key to affecting change within youth placed at risk by gang affiliation. This presentation focuses on the gang mindset giving the participant tools to begin to reach and teach youth touched by gang violence and culture. This presentation contains graphic images of gang violence and strong language.