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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 January 2025. The Five Points, Manhattan is a location that was associated with gang activities from the early 19th century. In the late 1920s, Al Capone was the leader of the Chicago Outfit The Hells Angels outlaw motorcycle club was founded in 1948 and is considered a criminal gang by American law ...
American prison gangs, like most street gangs, are formed for protection against other gangs. [64] The goal of many street gang members is to gain the respect and protection that comes from being in a prison gang. [64] [65] Prison gangs use street gang members as their power base for which they recruit new members. For many members, reaching ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 January 2025. List of groups engaged in illegal activities This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "List of criminal enterprises, gangs, and ...
(Reuters) -A man accused of acting as a lookout while two fellow inmates at a federal prison killed the notorious Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger in his cell in 2018 was released from custody ...
Tyrone Muhammad, 53, a former enforcer for the Gangster Disciples who did 20 years in state prison, now runs a violence prevention program in Chicago’s inner city.
American gangsters of the interwar period (5 C, 241 P) M. Murdered American gangsters (4 C, 39 P) O. Outlaws of the American Old West (5 C, 169 P) Pages in category ...
Like in Chicago, New York City during the mid 20th century saw a dramatic increase in organized criminal rackets and the gangsters of Harlem have been among the most notorious in American history. Gangsters such as Frank Lucas, hailed as the "baddest dude on the mean streets of Harlem", operated a gang that smuggled heroin into the states from ...
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