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  2. Impressment - Wikipedia

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    Impressment, colloquially "the press" or the "press gang", is a type of conscription of people into a military force, especially a naval force, via intimidation and physical coercion, conducted by an organized group (hence "gang"). European navies of several nations used impressment by various means.

  3. Gangs in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 February 2025. Organised crime gangs Gang-related organised crime in the United Kingdom is concentrated around the cities of London, Manchester and Liverpool and regionally across the West Midlands region, south coast and northern England, according to the Serious Organised Crime Agency. With regard ...

  4. List of British gangsters - Wikipedia

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    The Sabini Gang Referred to as the "King of Racecourse Gangs" and leader of the Sabini's, Ottavio Handley, more commonly known as Charles Sabini was a turn of the century era mobster who controlled many of the racecourse betting rackets in London until his imprisonment in 1940. Bobby Cummines: b. 1951 1960s – 1970s

  5. List of criminal enterprises, gangs, and syndicates - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 February 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 ...

  6. Race and crime in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The first investigation was by Quilliam in December 2017, which released a report entitled "Group Based Child Sexual Exploitation – Dissecting Grooming Gangs". This report claimed 84% of offenders were of South Asian heritage. [22] The British government carried out an investigation in December 2020 titled "Group-based Child Sexual Exploitation".

  7. Category:Gangs in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Asian-British gangs (1 C) E. Gangs in England (6 C, 26 P) F. ... Pages in category "Gangs in the United Kingdom" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 ...

  8. British firms (organised crime) - Wikipedia

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    When a strategic alliance was made between several white crime families and a number of Toxteth-based gangs dubbed the Black Caucus, a number of black gangs, including one headed by Curtis Warren, grew into power and moved up from street-level crime towards the organised criminal activities the white gangs were active in and dominated. [32]

  9. Category:Gangs by ethnicity - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous gangs (3 C, 5 P) P. Pacific Islander gangs (2 C, 1 P) U. Gangs in the United States by ethnicity (9 C)