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Deutsch, Kevin.

The triangle : a year on the ground with New York’s Bloods and Crips / Kevin Deutsch.

pages cm

ISBN 978-1-4930-0760-8 (pbk.)

1. Gangs--New York (State)--New York. 2. African American criminals--New York (State)--New York. 3. Bloods (Gang) 4. Crips (Gang) I. Title.

HV6439.U7N437 2014

364.106’609747245--dc23

2014030906

 

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