2024年5月9日 · Gangs are involved in a myriad of criminal activity, including murder, extortion, narcotics and weapons trafficking, human smuggling/trafficking and prostitution and other crimes with a nexus to the border. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has committed significant resources to this fight.

Experts agree that gang suppression requires a multi-pronged approach in order to succeed. The critical first step is education—a dynamic, two-way process by which information filters to and from city leaders, law enforcement officers, crime prevention groups, and individuals.

1998年8月1日 · In the war against violent urban street gangs, police across the nation face a frustrating dilemma: however many criminal activities a gang may be involved in, it is a perfectly legal activity -- standing around in the street -- that is the key to a gang's grip on a neighborhood. By gathering every day on the same corner, a gang sends an ...

According to a 2005 report by the Department of Justice, there are at least 21,500 gangs and more than 731,000 active gang members in the United States. Learn how and why street gangs form.

Adults working with gang-involved clients often have questions about the reasons that individuals remain involved in gangs long-term, and how they can assist teenagers and young adults with leaving the gang. This article describes the pivotal life points at which targeted gang interventions may have increased effectiveness,

When gang activity escalates in your neighborhood, it’s crucial to report it to law enforcement. This step is essential in maintaining the safety of your community and can potentially deter further criminal activity.

2018年1月30日 · Jonathan Blitzer speaks with ex-gang members about the best ways to counter MS-13, the Salvadoran-American gang that Donald Trump has made into Public Enemy No. 1.

Gang stalking is a form of organized harassment designed to systematically disrupt a targeted individual or chosen persons life. This campaign of intimidation, often carried out by various groups in the community, is organized to create an ongoing sense of …

2020年10月21日 · The Organized Crime and Gang Section, together with U.S. Attorneys’ Offices, has indicted and tried complex RICO prosecutions against significant MS-13 leaders, members, and associates across the country.