This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A system designed to protect state inmates has led to increased violence involving so-called ‘dropout’ gangs of ...

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A notorious Aryan gang member has been sentenced in the U.S. District Court in Tacoma for selling various kinds of drugs throughout the Puget Sound region, according to a news release from the U.S.

EL PASO- When Mexican drug traffickers need someone killed or kidnapped, or drugs distributed in the United States, they increasingly call on American subcontractors - U.S.-based prison gangs that run ...

An incarcerated San Mateo man was one of five alleged gang members federally indicted on racketeering and drug offenses that were carried out by the Mexican Mafia prison gang, the U.S. Department of ...

DELANO — Kristopher Thomas has been in prison since 2010, when he was sentenced to 50 years to life for killing a man who identified himself as a member of a rival Los Angeles Crip gang, according to ...

BECOMES AN ATTRACTIVE LANDMARK ALONG ROUTE 661 U ONE SEVEN. MORE THAN A DECADE IN THE MAKING, FEDERAL PROSECUTORS CRACKED DOWN ON THE SYNDICATO DE NUEVO MEXICO PRISON GANG IS COMPLETE. AUTHORITIES SAY ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Twenty-six people face charges for crimes at the State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. Two of those people are accused of providing the illegal drugs that led to inmate deaths, ...

California's prison system faces escalating violence due to 'dropout' gangs, groups formed by inmates who have defected from traditional gangs. These gangs have emerged in protective custody areas, ...

After the recent murders of a state corrections official in Colorado and a district attorney and his assistant in Texas — all of whom were making it their mission to break up white supremacist prison ...