... with these acts appear to be deeply rooted in a traditional male gender role value orientation that stresses the importance of avoiding shame and gaining respect and dignity for one's self (De La Chanca !991). This category of crimes was the largest within the Belief Driven/Violent Assault Crime Context. In contrast to self-preservation crimes, gang crimes are committed in accordance with ... ...

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