Sociology Professor Andrew Papachristos, found that violence mostly involved a small fraction of gang “factions”

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Sociology Professor Andrew Papachristos, who uses social network science to understand gun crimes, found that violence mostly involved a small fraction – just 6% – of the city’s gang “factions.”

Continue reading about Professor Papachristors findings, in the Chicago Sun-Times article “Chicago’s not-so-random gang violence: Just 6% of gang ‘factions’ tied to most shootings studied.”