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Menace of Destruction (MOD), formerly known as Masters of Destruction, [1] [14] is a Hmong street gang created in 1988. Today, it is active in California , Midwestern United States and many places with large Hmong communities.
A prison gang [1] [2] is an inmate organization that operates within a prison system. It has a corporate entity and exists into perpetuity. Its membership is restrictive, mutually exclusive, and often requires a lifetime commitment. [3] Prison officials and others in law enforcement use the euphemism "security threat group" (or "STG").
[1] associate: one who works with mobsters, but has not been asked to take the vow of Omertà; an almost confirmed, or made guy. [2] bagman: a person or paymaster designated to collect or distribute illicitly gained money. barone: a baron or landlord. [3] books, the: a phrase indicating membership in the family. If there is a possibility for ...
A large gang alliance, such as the Crips or Bloods, is usually composed of many smaller subgroups known as "sets". [2] Despite being part of the same gang alliance, sets differ from one another in terms of internal structure, membership, and gang symbols. [1]
Their independence developed in the California prison system during the prison wars of 1984—1985. Back when there was still an allegiance between Norteños and F-14ers, the gang was known as F-14. In 1986 the F-14ers went to war with the Norteños, which led to a violent war in the California prison system known in gang folklore as "The Red ...
Prison social hierarchy refers to the social status of prisoners within a correctional facility, and how that status is used to exert power over other inmates.A prisoner's place in the hierarchy is determined by a wide array of factors including previous crimes, access to contraband, affiliation with prison gangs, and physical or sexual domination of other prisoners.
Prison slang is an argot used primarily by criminals and detainees in correctional institutions. It is a form of anti-language. [1] Many of the terms deal with criminal behavior, incarcerated life, legal cases, street life, and different types of inmates. Prison slang varies depending on institution, region, and country. [2]
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