Listen to The Conversation Weekly for an interview with gang expert Dennis Rodgers, and Gaz, a former gang leader from Sierra Leone.
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Sharif was forced to live on the streets at 14 and became affiliated with criminal gangs as a means to survive. He and I discussed his childhood and how he overcame adversity, war and conflict.
Gaz the farmer clears his throat, and we begin again to talk about Gaz the gangster.
Jennifer, now 41 years old, was the first female gang leader in Honduras, a country devastated by gang wars. Fifteen years after going straight, she tells her story.
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Chercheuse, Post-doctorante, Centre de Recherches en Droit Pénal (CRDP), Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
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Reader in Conflict, Security and Development, King's College London
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Westminster
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Professeur, Chaire d'excellence A*Midex, Aix-Marseille Université (AMU)
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Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation