These task forces pursue violent gangs through sustained, proactive, coordinated investigations to obtain prosecutions on violations such as racketeering, drug conspiracy, and firearms...

The NGC conducted an annual survey of law enforcement agencies to assess the extent of gang problems. This page shows data measuring the extent of gang problems.

Nov 15, 2023 · Gangs are typically organized upon racial, ethnic, or political lines and employ common names, slogans, aliases, symbols, tattoos, style of clothing, hairstyles, hand signs or …

Explore insights on gang violence and prevention strategies for nonprofits working to address and mitigate risks in at-risk communities.

May 24, 2025 · Explore the complexities of gang violence in the US, its impact on communities, and the role of the criminal justice system.

Understanding gang violence requires careful consideration of the overlapping and intersecting relationships between violence and gang identity, victimization, perpetration, gender, and space.

Apr 16, 2025 · The Kenyan-led policing mission to Haiti has been extended for another year as struggle to contain gang violence continues.

Sep 8, 2025 · From 2021 to 2024, law enforcement reported more than 69,000 incidents involving gang activity. Murders, aggravated assaults, rapes, and robberies accounted for more than …

Jul 21, 2024 · Discover the legal consequences of gang violence and explore community resources designed to address and prevent this serious issue. Learn about criminal charges, …

Dec 22, 2025 · At least 12 bodies were found in three days in a wooded area on the outskirts of Guatemala City, authorities said Sunday, linking the discovery to gang violence.