▁Tig ers ▁bio ▁New ▁Orleans ▁Sain ts ▁bio ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 8 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : S ports people ▁from ▁La f ay ette , ▁Louisiana ▁Category : Play ers ▁of ▁American ▁football ▁from ▁Louisiana ▁Category : A fr ican - American ▁players ▁of ▁American ▁football ▁Category : American ▁football ▁wide ▁rece ivers ▁Category : LS U ▁Tig ers ▁football ▁players ▁Category : New ▁Orleans ▁Sain ts ▁players ▁Category : W ashington ▁Red sk ins ▁players ▁Category : Super ▁Bowl ▁champions <0x0A> </s> ▁James ▁D ens ley ▁( born ▁April ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 1 9 8 2 ) ▁is ▁a ▁British - American ▁soci ologist ▁and ▁Professor ▁of ▁C riminal ▁Justice ▁at ▁Metropolitan ▁State ▁University . ▁D ens ley ▁has ▁published ▁extens ively ▁on ▁street ▁gang ▁issues ▁and ▁has ▁been ▁described ▁as ▁" am ong ▁the ▁most ▁accomplished ▁rising ▁leaders ▁of ▁modern ▁gang ▁research ▁in ▁cr imin ology ." ▁D ens ley ▁is ▁best ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁eth n ography ▁of ▁gang ▁life ▁in ▁London , ▁England , ▁and ▁his ▁applications ▁of ▁economic ▁sign alling ▁theory ▁to ▁gang ▁membership . ▁D ens ley ' s ▁research ▁exam ines ▁group ▁processes ▁in ▁gang s ▁and ▁comp ares ▁gang s ▁with ▁other ▁violent ▁collect ives ▁such ▁as ▁hate ▁groups ▁and ▁terror ▁groups . ▁He ▁once ▁compared ▁the ▁Islam ic ▁State ▁to ▁a ▁“ street ▁gang ▁on ▁ster oid s ”. ▁D ens ley ▁writes ▁about ▁the ▁“ g local isation ” ▁of ▁gang ▁culture ,