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A mutation of the noble Neanderthal, the Thug neither hunted nor gathered but found it easier to take by violence someone else's gatherings and someone...
https://www.policemag.com/373621/evolution-of-the-thugGangs calling themselves the Hole Stoners, ELA Stoners, The Lot Stoners, Mid City Stoners, and Mara Salvatrucha Stoners (MS13) sprang up all over Los Angeles.
https://www.policemag.com/373296/roots-of-evilWhat you usually see in any gun buyback program is elderly people turning in old junk guns from some closet or garage where they have sat gathering dust for...
https://www.policemag.com/374416/the-fallacy-of-gun-buyback-programsRecently the FBI published a study entitled "Violent Encounters: A study of Felonious Assaults on Our Nation's Law Enforcement Officers," which...
https://www.policemag.com/373040/the-killing-mindset
Like so many lucky lotto winners, the same fame and financial fortune that helps them escape the ghetto contributes to bringing them down. This is...
https://www.policemag.com/374338/gangsterish-athletes-and-their-entouragesThe two burly deputies wanted to book him, but I was interested in hearing his story. Hype gang members do not normally seek out the police or walk into...
https://www.policemag.com/373160/the-tragic-tale-of-spider-from-white-fenceIf you're looking for good gang training, remember all gang training is not equal. Many of these sources suffer from poor curriculum and sub-standard...
https://www.policemag.com/373638/evaluating-gang-training-for-officers
Jose "Bat" Marquez received a life sentence for trafficking methamphetamine from a prison cell. Most law enforcement officials would consider this a...
https://www.policemag.com/373968/how-a-cartel-enforcer-thrived-in-lockup
The release in Mexico of one of the men responsible for the murder of DEA Special Agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena has renewed tension between the U.S. and...
https://www.policemag.com/374379/getting-away-with-murder
Sureños can be found in every major city in the U.S. They can be found in Canada, Mexico, Europe, and South America. The big transnational super gangs such...
https://www.policemag.com/373466/sureno-tattoos-and-symbolsGang members have found inventive ways of bringing drugs into the courts. Perhaps the most offensive method of delivery was to enlist the help of court...
https://www.policemag.com/373098/how-gangs-use-the-justice-system
The Black Panther Party was formed to protect and defend African-American neighborhoods from police brutality. By the late 1960s, it represented a major...
https://www.policemag.com/374148/inside-the-black-panther-party-1-of-2
Vetrovec and I were at the south window in hyper-vigilance mode, when one of the Geraghty homeboys pulled down the plywood covering the living room door,...
https://www.policemag.com/373400/the-buela-street-witchAny teacher, preacher, lawyer, cop, psychologist, gang crime victim, good mother, or good father would be more effective in gang prevention than a dozen...
https://www.policemag.com/373384/failed-and-fruitful-tactics-for-combating-gangs
Mexicans and Mexican Americans who can barely say taco are being taught dialects of the ancient Aztec language Nahuatl. In California prisons both the...
https://www.policemag.com/373714/do-you-speak-nahuatlFor females recruited into a gang the male ritual of the “jump in” may be replaced by the ritual “sexed in,” requiring the female to have sex with several...
https://www.policemag.com/373234/sexual-secrets-of-gang-cultureIn the long war between police gang fighters and the outlaw criminal gangs, gang defectors can be important and valuable allies. Unless someone in your team...
https://www.policemag.com/374202/cultivating-effective-gang-informantsI have never arrested a gang member who lawfully possessed a gun and who purchased it legitimately. So banning legitimate gun-related purchases only...
https://www.policemag.com/373051/gangs-guns-and-political-gamesHip-hop stars, drug dealers, and notorious gang members frequented every cock fighting derby. Because guns and other weapons were openly exposed, disputes...
https://www.policemag.com/373218/animal-pit-fights“East Los Angeles 24 handle, 23 to assist, 245 just occurred,” came the strangely calm and feminine voice on the radio. The call was directed to my unit....
https://www.policemag.com/373259/breaking-the-viking-code