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Case studies
The origins of Southern California Latino gangs / Al Valdez
Street gangs of El Salvador / Sonja Wolf
Street gangs of Guatemala / Elin Cecilie Ranum
Street gangs of Honduras / Joanna Mateo
Street gangs of Nicaragua / Jos Luis Rocha (translated from the Spanish by Michael Solis)
Responses to gang violence
State power and Central American Maras : a cross-national comparison / Enrique Desmond Arias
Government responses and the dark side of gang : suppression in Central America / Jos Miguel Cruz
Elite membership and sexualized violence among Central American gangs / Mauricio Rubio (translated from the Spanish by Michael Solis)
The use of intelligence to combat Maras / Clifford Gyves
The impact of U.S. anti-gang policies in Central America : quo vadis? / Florina Cristiana Matei
Conclusion : the dilemma of fighting gangs in new democracies / Thomas Bruneau and Luca Dammert.
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Maras : gang violence and security in Central America. ISBN 9780292735347. Published by University of Texas Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.