Sentence examples for gang groups from inspiring English sources

"The root of this is in the 'harmless gang': groups of friends hanging out in the neighbourhood, who have aspirations and girlfriends but don't have a source of money".

6 Avoid cliques, gangs, groups.

The worst are the roving gangs — groups of debauched hoodlums, who attack, mug, and rob, a dreadful swarm of locusts that ravages everything.

The protest began Thursday, but inmates said that organizers had spent months building a web of disparate factions and gangs — groups not known to cooperate — into a unified coalition using text messaging and word of mouth.

I'm very interested in that time period as it coincides with the development of LA Mexican-American and Black American gangs; Groups of youth organized to combat the frequent beatings from existing white gangs like the Spook Hunters who were trying to suppress the integration of South and East LA neighborhoods. .

The trials and successes of an anti-gang group are at the center of this book by a UCLA anthropologist about the South L.A. community group she co-founded with local activist Big Mike Cummings.

The LAPD also praises gang intervention groups, like the one Cruz runs, for helping to ease gang tensions.

Paralleling the nation-wide growth of criminal gangs, is the growth of so-called gang prevention groups run by "former" gang members.

THE GANG The group differs.

The killings were perpetrated mostly by gangs, or "groups" — the expression preferred by Cincinnati civic leaders.

That was the address of the C & C gang, a group of violent extortionists.