Gangs

When trying to decipher a gang code, don’t compare apples and oranges

March 30, 2015 04:00 PM

The fascinating history of the Sureño Mongol, Ruben Cavazos

Street cops should have an understanding of gang history — rest assured, members of the gangs you interact with have a very good understanding of that history, and it can affect their actions

February 19, 2015 02:10 PM

Andrew Eways

Gang Codes: The long and short of it

Looking for a way to decipher a gang code? Sometimes looking at the long and short words can provide the answer

October 14, 2014 12:44 PM

Gary Klivans

Gangs

Scanner identifies Calif. gang member

August 15, 2008 10:51 AM

Prison gangs Q&A: The ‘nice’ officer vs. the ‘professional’ officer

August 15, 2008 06:26 AM

Gangs

Police seize guns, ammo under new law

August 13, 2008 04:41 AM

Gangs

Graffiti threatens death to Md. police

August 07, 2008 07:21 AM

Calif. gang-intelligence cop gets $200K grant

August 06, 2008 01:06 PM

Connie Rice “changing the paradigm” in addressing gang violence

August 06, 2008 11:03 AM

Doug Wyllie

Mexico’s drug cartel moves to U.S.

August 01, 2008 10:13 AM

Graffiti vandals turn violent in LA

August 01, 2008 06:02 AM

Informant offers rare look inside Ill. gang

July 28, 2008 09:42 AM

Hate crimes hit 5-year high in Los Angeles

July 24, 2008 01:27 PM

Unarmed Pa. crime patrol raises questions

July 21, 2008 05:27 AM

NYC gang used torture to rob rival drug dealers

July 18, 2008 10:20 AM

Boston police sweep nabs 50

July 14, 2008 10:33 AM

Gang activity increases on Calif. isle

July 11, 2008 06:11 AM

Gang sweep targets Bloods clique in L.A.

July 09, 2008 05:36 AM

Hub police patrols set to target Boston gangs

July 03, 2008 04:50 AM

11 alleged members of Top 6 gang arrested in Fla.

June 30, 2008 06:27 AM

L.A. police arrest 28 in gang-ridden neighborhood

June 26, 2008 08:01 AM

Talking your way to gang convictions, Part 2

June 25, 2008 03:35 AM

Calibre Press Street Survival

Man defending sons from gang pleads guilty to slaying teen

June 21, 2008 10:00 AM

Talking your way to gang member convictions

June 20, 2008 07:20 AM

Calibre Press Street Survival

Calif. raids nab reputed gang leader

June 18, 2008 04:39 AM

Gun linked to N.J. shooting found in N.Y.

June 12, 2008 01:17 PM

June 10, 2008 12:28 PM

Chicago gang leader nabbed, 55 members arrested

May 30, 2008 03:59 AM

L.A. gangs, guns targeted by mayor

May 29, 2008 09:50 PM

N.Y. high school not in a ‘police state of mind’

May 28, 2008 06:17 AM

Chicago cops criticize parade honoring gang leader

May 27, 2008 09:38 AM

N.C. police chiefs support anti-gang bill

May 22, 2008 06:07 AM

S.C. shooters videotape search for victim

May 17, 2008 08:48 AM

Gangs

The Gangs topic page provides patrol officers with updated information on the language, graffiti, and habits of street gangs and criminal organizations.