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Gang Tatoos
http://www.gangtattoos.com/ ^pop
Includes photos and typical clothes of Crips and Bloods, as well as Hispanic and other gangs.

2002 OJJDP National Youth Gang Symposium
http://www.gangsymposium.org
Symposium/Conference to provide professionals who work with gang members with information about effective strategies to reduce gang-related violence. The Symposium will be held June 10-13, 2002, in Orlando, Florida.

American RadioWorks - Locked Down: Gangs In the Supermax
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/prisongangs/
Investigative print and radio series. "Twenty years ago, a new kind of prison was taking America by storm. The supermax prison was designed to incapacitate dangerous criminals by locking them down in stark isolation, sometimes for years on end. So have the supermaxes lived up to their promise of stopping violent criminals?"

Chicago Police Department: Gang Awareness
http://www.ci.chi.il.us/CommunityPolicing/Alerts/SafetyTips/Gangs/GangAwareness.html
Profiles of the largest organized gangs with memberships numbering in the thousands. Includes tips for parents and concerned community members.

CNN: Youth Gangs No Longer Just a Big City Problem
http://www.cnn.com/US/9704/23/gangs/index.html
Information from the FBI reveals how gangs follow family relocation patterns.

Florida Department of Corrections: Gangs and Security Threat Group Awareness
http://www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/gangs/index.html
Includes information on Crips, Bloods, Folks, People, Prison-based sets, and security threat groups.

Gang Girls
http://www.altenforst.de/faecher/englisch/immi/18.htm
Section of "Urban Ethnography of Southern California Latino Gangs" that deals specifically with the role of females.

Gangland
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gangland/
An e-mail based discussion list for law enforcement personnel.

Gangs 101
http://www.lincolnnet.net/users/lrttrapp/block/gangs101.htm
Identifies gang structure and its leadership, recruitment techniques, and the gang as a criminal enterprise.

Gangs or Us
http://www.gangsorus.com/
Provides consultation, training, research, and links to additional information.

Gangsta 411
http://gangsta411.com/
Includes history of street gangs, related news, gang symbols, terminology, structure and signs.

Gangstyle
http://www.gangstyle.com/
Provides advice help and expression for gangs and their members, also accepts articles and poetry for publication.

GGarner's Gang Information Page
http://www.ganginformation.com/
Collection of links to gang-related information in the internet.

Know Gangs
http://www.knowgangs.com/
Gang awareness experts providing instruction for law enforcement officers, educators and social workers.

National Alliance of Gang Investigator's Associations
http://www.nagia.org
National overview, articles on specific types of gangs and the "National Gang Threat Assessment." Links to local contacts in the U.S.

NPR : Gangs Reach Out of Prison to Commit Crimes
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4525733
A federal judge in San Francisco is due to sentence five leaders of a California prison gang. The men have already pleaded guilty to drug dealing, extortion and murder across northern California. What's unusual is that the gang leaders were already serving life sentences in one of America's most secure prisons when they ordered the crimes. [12:56 streaming audio broadcast]

Phoenix New Times: Hardcore
http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/extra/hardcore/index.html
A series of 24 articles which profile different aspects of gang membership in Phoenix, Arizona.

Southeastern Connecticut Gang Activities Group
http://www.segag.org/pargde.html
Information about a variety of gang types, including warning signs of youth affiliation.

Stop Varrio Warfare
http://www.angelfire.com/biz4/stopvarriowar/gps.html
Articles on (and links to) Latino street gangs from around the U.S.

Streetgangs.com
http://www.streetgangs.com
Provides an overview of the history and territories of Los Angeles street gangs from the perspective of a former gang member (now a graduate student).

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