Gangs are an ongoing national problem that requires effective management by the public safety community. The research discussed covers various topics related to gangs, including slang used by prison gangs and intervention for gang-affiliated inmates.
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Organized groups of inmates engaged in illegal activities in adult or juvenile correctional facilities.