List of gangs in the United States - Wikipedia
WEBThe Federal Bureau of Investigation website in 2014 stated that there were some 33,000 gangs in the United States which they classified as street gangs, motorcycle gangs or prison gangs.
Gangs — FBI
WEBSome 33,000 violent street gangs, motorcycle gangs, and prison gangs are criminally active in the U.S. today. Many are sophisticated and well organized; all use violence to control...
Gangs in the United States - Wikipedia
WEBThese include national street gangs, local street gangs, prison gangs, outlaw motorcycle clubs, and ethnic and organized crime gangs. [4] Many American gangs began, and still exist, in urban areas.
WEBThis bulletin examines the emergence of gang activity in four major regions of the United States: the Northeast, Midwest, West, and South. (Gangs would emerge in the South much later than in other regions.)
Gangs in America - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBThe presence of gangs has grown exponentially in America. These gangs continue to threaten communities across the country.
National Gang Center
WEBThe NGC disseminates information, knowledge, and outcome‐driven practices that engage and empower those in local communities with chronic and emerging gang problems to create comprehensive solutions to prevent gang violence, reduce gang involvement, and suppress gang‐related crime.
National Youth Gang Survey Analysis: Measuring the Extent of Gang ...
WEBEstimated Number of Gangs. Respondents provided information regarding the number of active gangs in their jurisdictions during each survey year. Over the past decade, annual estimates of the number of gangs have averaged around 27,000 nationally.
Gangs and Gang Crime - National Institute of Justice
WEBOn this page, find links to articles, awards, events, publications, and multimedia related to gangs and gang crime.
Overview of Gangs and Gang Crime - National Institute of Justice
WEBOct 27, 2011 · Gang members engage in a higher level of serious and violent crime than their non-gang-involved peers. Research about gangs is often intertwined with research about gun violence and drug crime. It is clear that gangs, guns, drugs and violence are interconnected. [1]
Gang Reports — FBI
WEBThe 2015 National Gang Report (NGR) presents an overview of current gang activities and trends in the United States. Intelligence in this report is derived from Unclassified sources.
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