Sökning: "street gang"

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  1. 1. Graffiti, Space & Safety : Exploring El Salvadoran Youth’s Conceptions and Feelings of Safety Through Participatory Documentary

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Christine Bedenis; [2023]
    Nyckelord :community safety; youth; El Salvador; graffiti; public sphere; representation; violence prevention; gang violence; participatory documentary;

    Sammanfattning : This project investigates how youth in San Salvador, El Salvador define and participate in the co-creation of safety in their neighborhoods. For many years, El Salvador topped the rankings of most dangerous countries because of street gang violence and homicides. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Vägen till kriminalitet : En kvalitativ studie om barns potentiella risk- och skyddsfaktorer för att utveckla ett kriminellt beteende

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Författare :Viktoria Micevska; [2023]
    Nyckelord :risk and protective factors; juvenile delinquency; criminal behavior; prevention work; young offenders; risk och skyddsfaktorer; ungdomsbrottslighet; kriminellt beteende; förebyggande arbete; unga lagöverträdare;

    Sammanfattning : Crime and deadly violence have increased in Sweden in recent years. Victims and perpetrators have become younger and research shows that the majority of crimes committed in society today are committed by young men (Estrada, 2022). Why some people choose a criminal lifestyle of violence and crime is a question many often ask. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Sveriges första synnerligen försvårande omständighet - strider den mot legalitetsprincipen?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Elias Stål; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Straffrätt; Criminal law; Gängbrottsutredningen; Straffskärpning; Straffmätning; Försvårande omständigheter; Synnerligen försvårande omständigheter; Gängkriminalitet; Kriminella nätverk; Skjutningar; Sprängningar; Skjutvapen; Firearms; Sprängämnen; Explosives; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : In the last decade Sweden has seen a steady increase in the usage of fi-rearms and explosives to settle disputes between local street gangs. These groups predominantly operate in socio-economically disadvantaged areas where members often gradually drift into a criminal lifestyle. LÄS MER

  4. 4. “De har mer att vinna på det kriminella livet än vad de har att förlora” - En kvalitativ intervjustudie om socialarbetares upplevelser av att arbeta med unga män som har varit inblandade i gängkriminalitet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Författare :Marya Abboud; Zerina Latovic; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Gang crime; Youth criminality; Social work; Margin of maneuver and Stigma.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of our study is to understand how social workers work with young men who have previously been involved in gang crime and what risk factors the social worker considers to be the basis for young men's previous involvement in gang crime. We also want to research the difficulties social workers experience while working with this group. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Gang entry and exit - A study of previous gang members in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Alexandra Westerlund; [2021]
    Nyckelord :defector; experience; gang; narrative criminology; street culture; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Serious violence that is connected to gangs has escalated drastically in Sweden in the past years. I argue that understanding the values and attractions of joining a criminal gang are crucial in order to prevent further recruitment. In order to successfully reintegrate previous gang members, increased knowledge of the exit-process is needed. LÄS MER