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DEATH AND TREACHERY IN LOS ANGELES: MARA SALVATRUCHA (MS-13) INDICTMENT IS A PORTENT FOR THE FUTURE

tomadan wrote 5 days ago: MS-13 Gangsters Flash Devil's Horns Since the early 1980s when they were a fledgling gang, to t … more →

Tags: corruption, Crime, drugs, gangs, Guns, Informants and other sophisticated means, Latino gangs, México, Rico

A Blueprint For Action Meeting in Columbia Heights

Pete Witte wrote 1 week ago: This past Thursday night Councilmember Jim Graham held a meeting in Columbia Heights to both spread … more →

Tags: City Life, columbia heights, Community Development, Washington D C, Urban Development, Violence, Chris Donatelli

Gran Torino

Shujath wrote 3 weeks ago: Whether this was Clint Eastwood’s final appearance on screen or not is still not clear; either … more →

Tags: English, Movies, Reviews, 1972, 2008, Ahney Her, Bee Vang, Blockbuster, Christopher Carley

THE GOD OF GANGSTERS

tomadan wrote 3 weeks ago: Jesus Malverde Sometimes I wonder how I will die, by the bullet wound or a knife in my side. Give m … more →

Tags: Crime, drugs, gangs, Latino gangs, México, Transnational Crime, DEA, Drug Enforcement Administration, Drug Trafficking

Anti-Crime Act of 2009 Press Conference at Columbia Heights Metro Station

Pete Witte wrote 4 weeks ago: High above the press conference. Yesterday, during the 3-o’clock afternoon hour, Mayor Adrian … more →

Tags: City Life, Contemplation, columbia heights, Community Development, Washington D C, Urban Development, gentrification, Economic Development, Violence

Gangs and Insurgencies (Con't)

iago68 wrote 1 month ago: Last week I wrote a piece about an article trying to describe criminal street gangs as insurgencies … more →

Tags: Crime, intelligence

Boys May Feel a Genetic Pull Toward Gangs3 comments

timeinctemp wrote 1 month ago: WEDNESDAY, June 17 (HealthDay News) — Bad neighborhoods and lack of opportunity are usually blamed f … more →

Tags: health news, boys, genes, Violence

LATINO STREET GANGS -- WILL THEY MATCH THE MAFIA?

tomadan wrote 1 month ago: Here is the top of  a new post I have written on The Crime Report (crimereport.org): Could Latino S … more →

Tags: Crime, gangs, Latino gangs, México, Transnational Crime, 18th street gang, ATF, DEA, Drug Enforcement Administration

Gangs and insurgencies 2 comments

iago68 wrote 1 month ago: Foreign Policy has an interesting looking article about the organized crime and insurgencies.  In it … more →

Tags: Crime, intelligence, iraq, Terrorism

IN THE BEGINNING THERE WAS CLANTON

tomadan wrote 2 months ago: It grew out of the discriminatory policies of the Clanton Street gang, then one of the most powerfu … more →

Tags: Crime, gangs, Latino gangs, Transnational Crime, 18th street gang, Dennys Alfredo Guzman-Saenz, Frank Flores, gang migration, gangs in Maryland

Chandra, Ingmar, and MS-13--Crossing the Devil's Path

tomadan wrote 2 months ago: Hick1: Down in Texas, where I come from, we just go out and get a man and string him up. Hick2: Th … more →

Tags: Crime, gangs, Latino gangs, Chandra Levy, chucky, Devil's Horns, FBI on MS-13, Gary Condit, Ingmar Guandique

[video] Nipsey Interviews w/STREET GANGS PT 1&21 comment

streetknowledge wrote 2 months ago: Peep this MUST SEE interview with Nipsey Hussle as he outlines the steps it took to get from gr … more →

Tags: News, LA, nipsey hussle, RSC, Rolling 60's, crip

Attention Gang Researchers!

iago68 wrote 2 months ago: Effective today, all of the underlying data for the New Jersey Street Gang Surveys conducted in 2001 … more →

Tags: Crime, law enforcement, intelligence

BARRIO AZTECA--BORDER BAD BOYS LINKED TO MEXICAN DRUG TRAFFICKING ORGANIZATIONS -- PART TWO2 comments

tomadan wrote 3 months ago: Perp Walk in El Paso -- FBI Agents Walked Barrio Azteca Gang Members Jose Martin Garcia (foreground) … more →

Tags: Crime, gangs, Guns, Informants and other sophisticated means, Latino gangs, México, Transnational Crime, Undercover Investigations, Barrio Azteca

CHICAGO GANGSTER SHOT DOWN BY GANG OF NINE IN WASHINGTON--U.S. SUPREME COURT

tomadan wrote 3 months ago: Chicago Gangster Had His Day Here--Didn't Go So Well for Him They don’t call the U.S. Supr … more →

Tags: Crime, gangs, Guns, Chicago street gangs, Insane Deuces, Latino gangs, Latino street gangs, Michael Rivera appeal, Supreme Court and gang case

RUBBING OUT TURF MARKS — LOS ANGELES GOES AFTER DREW STREET CLIQUE OF THE AVENUES GANG WITH A BIG ERASER PART TWO

tomadan wrote 3 months ago: “If someone bothers you, you talk to someone in the neighborhood,” said Bobby, illuminat … more →

Tags: Crime, gangs, Guns, Latino gangs, México, Transnational Crime, Avenues Gang, Bruce Riordan, Danny Leon

RUBBING OUT TURF MARKS -- LOS ANGELES GOES AFTER DREW STREET CLIQUE OF THE AVENUES GANG WITH A BIG ERASER PART ONE2 comments

tomadan wrote 3 months ago: “These days the narcos think nothing of killing us for no reason other than marking their terr … more →

Tags: corruption, Crime, gangs, Guns, Latino gangs, México, Transnational Crime, 18th street gang, Avenues Gang

MEXIKANEMI — THE MEXICAN MAFIA, TEXAS VERSION, PART THREE2 comments

tomadan wrote 3 months ago: Mexikanemi Tattoo The Mexikanemi, or Texas Mafia, gang is a major player connected to the Mexican Dr … more →

Tags: Crime, gangs, Guns, Latino gangs, México, Transnational Crime, Drug Trafficking, eme, gangs in San Antonio

The gang and the community

iago68 wrote 3 months ago: I just finished listening to the audio version of ‘Gang Leader for a Day‘ by Sudhir Venk … more →

Tags: Book Reviews


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