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Describe the three different types of gang leadership and how it applies to modern-day gangs.
 
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Offenders can be charged with a felony or misdemeanor under federal, state, and local statutes.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

The answer should include the following points:
 The vertical/hierarchical structure divides leadership into several levels.
 Power and authority are related to one's position in the line of command.
 The horizontal/commission structure consists of several officeholders who share about equal authority over members.
 The leaders share the duties as well as the power and authority.
 The influential structure assigns no written duties or titles to the leadership positions.
 This type of system has two to four members who are regarded as the leaders of the gang.
 The authority of the influential leaders is derived from charisma.

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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