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Home > Gang Laws > Federal Gang Definition
United States - Federal Government's definition of a gang
Makes illegal participation in a criminal street gang a federal crime. A "criminal street gang" is defined to mean a formal or informal group, club, organization or association of 3 or more persons who act together to commit gang crimes.This legislation makes it a crime for a member of a criminal street gang to commit, conspire or attempt to commit two or more predicate gang crimes; or to get another individual to commit a gang crime. The term "gang crime" is defined to include violent and other serious State and Federal felony crimes such as:
| Murder |
Manslaughter |
| Maiming |
Assault with a dangerous weapon |
| Kidnapping |
Robbery |
| Extortion |
Arson |
| Obstruction of justice |
Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant |
| Carjacking |
Distribution or intending to distribute controlled substances |
| Certain firearm offenses |
Money Laundering |
California's Gang Definition | All other States
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