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The Gangs topic page provides patrol officers with updated information on the language, graffiti, and habits of street gangs and criminal organizations. From cross-border incursions to cross-town rivalries, the scourge of “organized” crime perpetrated by gang members can be violent, bloody, and devastating to a community, and dangerous to officers.
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300 feds, police arrest 25 gang members in NJ sweep

A violent heroin-trafficking ring known as 'Dirty Blok' was raided; 3 fugitives remain at large - Full Story

News

Homicides down, police overtime way up in Chicago

The decision to put small armies of officers working overtime in specific "hot zones" corresponds with a notable drop in homicides - Full Story

Columns

Gang codes: The art of deciphering messages Gary Klivans - Cracking Gang Codes

Gang codes: The art of deciphering messages

Gangs' use of codes is one of the most fascinating and least understood aspects of gang investigation - Full Story

Columns

The roots of radical Islamist and Nazi collaboration Lance Eldridge - All Law Enforcement is Local

The roots of radical Islamist and Nazi collaboration

Discussions of the relationship between radical Islamists and National Socialism typically began with a ... - Full Story

Tips

Can you speak 'gang'?

Gangbangers have their own language. Regardless of where you patrol (yes, even in rural areas), if you can’t decipher their words and phrases, you’re potentially putting yourself at tactical risk. - Full Story Secure - Law Enforcement Only

Tips

Define your gang problem in schools (before addressing it)

By Derrick R. Crews Gang Prevention Officer Kernersville Police Dept.Gang activity is a hot topic facing... - Full Story

Videos

Cisco Systems: Live Presentation on Innovation in Public Safety - IACP 2008

Cisco Systems explains how technology like ShotSpotter and Intergraph CAD can dramatically change law enforcement responses to a drive-by shooting. Video footage filmed live in San Diego at the IACP 2008 tradeshow.

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Gangs Columnists

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with Charles Remsberg