'Girls are very much involved in exploitation in gangs'
Over a third of children in gangs are girls but often they remain hidden.
Kendra Houseman was groomed into gangs when she was 13 years old.
Now a gang exploitation consultant, she explains the role of females within a gang structure – and the impact this can have on them.
Producer: Amanda Kirton
Camera: Brandon Brown
Additional Editing : Tom Beal
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