Katherine IrwinKatherine Irwin is Professor of Sociology at the University of Hawai'i, Manoa. She is the coauthor with Meda Chesney-Lind of Beyond Bad Girls: Gender, Violence, and Hype.

Karen Umemoto is Professor of Urban and Regional Plannng at the University of Hawai'i, Manoa. She is the author of The Truce: Lessons from an L.A. Gang War. Read More Read Less