Discussion of the results of research into the policies and programs that relate to youth gangs. Looks at the history and experience of being in a gang, and theories of why gangs form and how they can be controlled.
Presents in-depth discussions on the issue of welfare reform by leading advocates of each perspective. Offers not only the full spectrum of dissent, but also the ability to test the validity of arguments by following up on sources.
Observers present differing views on issues of economic and social justice in the United States, focusing especially on the question of just treatment of minorities and women.