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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2026 Mar 24.
Published before final editing as: J Crime Justice. 2025 Mar 24:10.1080/0735648X.2025.2482264. doi: 10.1080/0735648X.2025.2482264

Table 4.

Multivariable logistic regression models predicting documented gang activity and adult correctional supervision N = 1808

A. Documented Gang Activity B. Adult Correctional Supervision C. Documented Gang Activity D. Adult Correctional Supervision
FOCAL VARIABLES OR SE OR SE OR SE OR SE
Exposure Index
Eposure to gang circles 2*** 0.09 1 0.11
Expousre to criminal legal circles 1.19* 0.11 1.28*** 0.07
Type of Exposure
Father criminal justice involved 1.57* 0.2 1.24 0.15
Father criminal justice & gang involved 2.04** 0.23 1.47 0.22
Mother criminal justice involved 1.27 0.2 1.21 0.16
Same generation criminal justice system 1.02 0.16 1.22 0.13
Same generation criminal justice & gang involved 2.12*** 0.23 1.52 0.23
Peers criminal justice involved 1.15 0.18 1.38* 0.13
Peers criminal justice & gang involved 2.79*** 0.20 1.11 0.18
CONTROL VARIABLES
Documented Gang Invovlement 2.04*** 0.16 2.06*** 0.16
Years Since 18th Birthday 1.2*** 0.02 1.2*** 0.02
School
Significant school attachment 0.96 0.15 0.99 0.12 0.96 0.15 0.99 0.12
Total school disruptions 1.05 0.09 1.1 0.07 1.04 0.09 1.1 0.08
Family
Poor family supervision 1.06 0.15 1.04 0.12 1.06 0.15 1.04 0.12
Dependency referral ever (Yes) 0.52*** 0.18 0.99 0.14 0.52*** 0.19 1 0.14
Individual Characteristics
Race/ethnicity (White)
African American 6.24*** 0.22 0.83 0.15 6.55*** 0.23 0.83 0.15
Hispanic 6.61*** 0.24 0.95 0.16 6.96*** 0.24 0.95 0.16
Other race 3.51*** 0.35 0.55* 0.25 3.52*** 0.35 0.55* 0.25
Impulsive behavior 1.18 0.16 0.94 0.13 1.19 0.16 0.93 0.13
Age of first criminal referral 1.1 0.05 1.11** 0.04 1.1 0.05 1.12** 0.04
Total juvenile criminal referrals 1.22 0.15 2.79*** 0.12 1.2 0.16 2.82*** 0.13
Weapons crime charge ever (Yes) 4*** 0.16 0.98 0.15 4*** 0.16 0.98 0.15
Total days spent in detention 1.3*** 0.05 1.24*** 0.04 1.29*** 0.05 1.25*** 0.04
Intercept 0.00228*** 0.91 0.00188*** 0.70 0.00229*** 0.92 0.00174*** 0.70
χ2 600.1*** 517.1*** 605.4*** 520.20***

Notes: OR = Odds Ratio; SE=Standard Error for ln(OR) .

p < .10,

*

p≤.05

**

p≤.01

***

p≤.001