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  2. Peckerwood - Wikipedia

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    [1] [20] Other prison gangs using the term "peckerwood" as part of their name have been documented in Connecticut, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico. [ 1 ] On May 4, 2013, Charles Gaskin, who was a member of the gang according to his probation report, was sentenced for 26 years to life for the murder of registered sex offender ...

  3. Prison gangs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Prison gangs are geographically and racially divided, and about 70% of prison gang members are in California and Texas. [4] Skarbek suggests prison gangs function similar to a community responsibility system. Interactions between strangers are facilitated because you do not have to know an individual's reputation, only a gang's reputation.

  4. List of gangs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 December 2024. The Five Points, Manhattan is a location that was associated with gang activities from the early 19th century. In the late 1920s, Al Capone was the leader of the Chicago Outfit The Hells Angels outlaw motorcycle club was founded in 1948 and is considered a criminal gang by American law ...

  5. Aryan Brotherhood - Wikipedia

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    The Aryan Brotherhood (AB or The Brand) is a neo-Nazi prison gang and an organized crime syndicate that is based in the United States and has an estimated 15,000–20,000 members both inside and outside prisons.

  6. Criminal tattoo - Wikipedia

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    The meaning and histories of criminal tattoos vary from country to country, and they are commonly assumed to be associated with gang membership. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They could also be a record of the wearer's personal history—such as their skills, specialties, accomplishments, incarceration, world view and/or means of personal expression. [ 2 ]

  7. 68 indicted in bust of Peckerwoods white supremacist gang in ...

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    The Peckerwoods, who took their name from a derogatory term for white inmates in the California prison system, embraced Nazi iconography and traded racist comments in a private Facebook group ...

  8. Prison gang - Wikipedia

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    Dirty White Boys: A white prison gang made up of inmates from Texas, and has a heavy presence in the federal prison system. European Kindred ( EK ) is a white supremacist prison and street gang that began in the Oregon prison system, [ 37 ] and is affiliated with the Aryan Brotherhood and the Ku Klux Klan .

  9. Dozens of suspected White supremacist gang members arrested ...

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    A total of 68 suspected gang members with ties to White supremacy were charged in the Los Angeles area Wednesday in a large-scale takedown, federal prosecutors said. The Peckerwoods Gang members ...