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Gangs Of The El Paso-Juárez Borderland

Book cover: Tapia M. (2019), Gangs of The El Paso – Juárez Borderland: a history, UNM Press ";s

On Espejos de Aztlán, author Dr. Mike Tapiaguides us in the examination of gang history and its subcultures in this unique Southwest borderland region, and how promote changes that help youth-at-risk, hosted by Cristina Baccin.

Dr. Tapia, Associate Professor of Criminology at New Mexico State University book Gangs of The El Paso – Juárez Borderland: a historywas just released by the University of New Mexico Press. In this conversation, Dr. Tapia tells us the history of the barrio gangs since the 1920s to today´s post-street-gang era in an analysis that engage history as a key to working with children and youngsters.

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