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Former gang member is first to be taken off injunction list by L.A., Oct 10
Police: Antioch stabbing part of gang-driven crime spree, Oct 9
LA removes first ex-gangster from injunction list, Oct 9
MS-13 members sentenced for role RICO conspiracy, Oct 8
30 arrested in sweep targeting South L.A. gang members, Oct 8
Long Beach mother convicted in fatal stabbing of teen, Oct 7
89 arrested, drugs, weapons, cash seized in gang sweep, Oct 6
'Hawgz' gang suspects charged in Marin City festival attack, Oct 6
King City police say officers foiled robbery, Oct 6
Concord teen shot after being asked about gang ties, Oct 6
Possible gang stabbing reported in Carlsbad, Oct 4
Injunctions effective tool in fighting gangs, Oct 4
Taggers turning violent and becoming more like gangs, police say, Oct 4
Los Angeles football foes are united in grief, Oct. 4
Jamiel Shaw Jr.'s kin star in Ice Cube video, Oct 3
Fugitive in 1991 gang slaying found teaching in Mexico, Oct 3
Gang injunction in the Valley debated as a cure, Oct 3
Four-month gang sweep nets 1,759 arrests nationwide, Oct 3
Highland Park shooting kills teenager, wounds a second, Oct 3
Man beaten by group after asked what gang he was in, police say, Oct 2
Marin City gang suspects jailed in beating of family, Oct 2
Police hunt for killer in shooting, Oct 2
Fed gang sweep nets 108 Inland Empire arrests, Oct 1
1 dead in gang clash on Indian reservation, Sept 30
New guide offers advice to teens on criminal behavior, cops, Sept 30
S.F. shooting victim linked to Norteño gang, Sept 26
Pastor pleads not guilty in Orange County biker brawl case, Sept 26
Gang injunction splits a San Fernando Valley community, Sept 26
40 charged as Latin Kings in drug-trafficking case, officials say, Sept 25
Fresno police arrest seven in drug, gang activity, Sept 25
Attack on Woodland boy is likely gang-related, Sept 25
One gang member left to stand alone in 'Zoo', Sept 25
Sheriff's worker charged with leaking info to gang, Sept 25
Gang-related assault leads to two arrests, Sept 25
Dinuba plans gang summit, Sept 25
Murder trial begins for mom accused of being getaway driver in gang hit, Sept 25
Suspected Oakland gang member charged in fatal shooting, Sept 24
Novato woman, 20, held on drug, weapon, gang claims, Sept 24
Without preaching, a pastor's Christian militia reaches out to gangs, Sept 23
Fatal shooting adds to Athens' violent summer, Sept 23
2 die in separate shootings in SB, Sept 22
Rising gang curbs renew L.A. debate, Sept 22
Haverhill receives $100,000 to keep gangs from erupting again , Sept 22
Anti-gang efforts to target San Jose's young women and kids as young as 6, Sept 21
Rising gang violence prompts tough standards on students' attire, Sept 21
4 arrested in gang-related shooting at Washington Prep, Sept 21
Getting a grip on gangs, Sept 20
Billboards target gang culture in Salinas, Sept 19
Second man arrested in stabbing incident, Sept 18
Two injured, one arrested in gang-related Galt fight, Sept 18
SANTA ROSA: TWO PEOPLE ARRESTED FOR GANG-RELATED ASSAULT OF 11-YEAR-OLD, Sept 18
Second man arrested in stabbing incident, Sept 18
MS-13 Leader Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Involvement in RICO Conspiracy , Sept 17
Fremont school gang tussle may have led to two weekend shootings, Sept 16
Sheriff, chief support L.A. anti-gang initiative, Sept 16
Death rate of California prisoners is down nearly 30% since early 2006, Sept 16
2 killed, 1 hurt in 2 shootings in South L.A. area, Sept 15
Teenager injured in Sonoma gang fight, Sept 13
17-year-old arrested in gang shooting near Modesto High School, Sept 13
Sureño gangs on the move to Salinas, Sept 12
Eight SF teens arrested in gang beatings, Sept 12
Gunman sought in Pacoima gang killing, Sept 12
2 arrested in shooting death of boy, 13, in Santa Ana, Sept 12
L.A. High football team honors fallen teammate Jamiel Shaw II, Sept 12
Gang sweep of SM Valley makes 25 arrests, Sept 11
Boy, 13, is fatally shot near Santa Ana High School, Sept 11
Six arrested in connection with slaying in Hayward bar, Sept 10
City Attorney to push for injunction on 6 L.A. gangs, Sept 10
Salinas considering bringing in CHP to help police, Sept 9
Violent MS-13 gang invading Arizona, Sept 9
16-year-old boy, 19-year-old woman arrested in alleged gang related weekend San Jose killing, Sept 9
U.S. court rejects Salvadoran's asylum appeal, Sept 9
Gang killings dip near parks, Sept 9
House arrest in works for more L.A. County inmates, Sept 9
L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa says summer anti-gang programs decreased violence, Sept 9
Salinas victim dies of gunshot wounds, Sept 8
Azusa gang member sentenced to death, Sept 8
Spate of shootings stirs up Soledad, Sept 8
Illegal immigrants who return after deportation commit more crimes, study finds, Sept 8
Man killed in drive-by shooting in Santa Ana, Sept 8
New shooting in Mission District - man injured, Sept 7
Man beaten, stabbed at party, Sept 7
San Jose police arrest four alleged gang taggers, Sept 7
Boy suffers non-life threatening injury in Vacaville shooting, Sept 6
Gangster Reveals Mexican Mafia Secrets, Sept 6
Two stings target Lincoln Park gang , Sept 5
Los Angeles takes aim at area gangs, Sept 5
Court order sought against 6 street gangs, Sept 5
Seven arrests in crackdown on parolees, gang activity, Sept 5
Bloods, Crips worry police, Sept 4
CSUSM professor's documentary focuses on local gangs , Sept 4
2 held in Fontana shooting of father confronting taggers, Sept 4
Salinas man dies from gunshot wound, Sept 4
City police, county talk gang injunction, Sept 3
Police have target in panty burglaries, Sept 2
School administrators police clothing on campuses, Sept 2
Echo Park gang shooting leaves man with critical head wound, Sept 2
Attackers sought in teen's stabbing, Sept 1
Man shot in foot expected to be charged with assault with firearm, Aug 31
Gang enforcers add deportation orders to arsenal of deterrents, Aug 30
Man shot to death in El Monte, Aug 30
Man shot in Salinas; police say drive-by was gang-related, Aug 29
Senate OKs gang recruit bill, Aug 28
Six arrested after melee, Aug 27
Los Angeles jury votes for death penalty for gang leader, Aug 27
West Los Angeles residents on alert over what they call a mini-crime wave, Aug 27
Federal indictment accuses 6 Israelis of working with LA street gang to distribute Ecstasy, Aug 26
Gang violence seeps into Sacramento suburbs, Aug 26
Anti-gang efforts work, police say , Aug 25
Cathedral City: Injunction has brought improvements, Aug 23
85 arrested in Santa Ana gang sweep, Aug 23
White supremacist gets death penalty in murder case, Aug 23
Man Injured in Gang-related Shooting Downtown, Aug 22
14-year-old O.C. boy convicted of first-degree murder, Aug 22
Gang injunction considered in Palm Springs, Aug 22
Gang unit investigation leads to arrests of 5, Aug 22
Police launch gang crackdown in Santa Ana, Aug 21
Teen fatally shot in Artesia, Aug 21
Suspected West Oakland gang member slain in East Oakland, Aug 20
New injunction sets precedent, Aug 19
At inner-city LA high, nearly 6 in 10 drop out, Aug 18
Going global to fight gangs, Aug 18
As S.B. County seeks to curb Rialto gang activity, injunctions' effectiveness considered, Aug 17
L.A. City Council approves contracts for gang-prevention programs, Aug 15
Man found dead in San Clemente park is identified as a gang member, Aug 15
Federal overseer seeks to seize $8 billion for California prison healthcare, Aug 14
Young Guns: A new brand of gangster grows up in a killing culture, Aug 13
County to target jailed illegal immigrant gangsters, Aug 13
Anti-gang measure fought, Aug 12
Rash of gang graffiti tags appear during weekend, Aug 12
San Fer limits now permanent, Aug 12
Gangs get into identity theft, Aug 12
More charges filed after Hells Angels bar fight, Aug 12
Anti-graffiti initiative may make taggers, parents pay, Aug 12
Teenager shot and killed while riding his bike in Westmont, Aug 12
Court injunction ordered against LA gang, Aug 11
Suspect shot and wounded by deputy in Compton, Aug 11
Man killed in South L.A. shooting, Aug 10
Security guard kills man at Samoan festival in Carson after alleged gang fight, Aug 8
16-year-old boy shot and killed on Lynwood porch, Aug 8
7 Christian bikers arrested in Orange County raid, Aug 7
Gang experts seek new approach, Aug 6
L.A. crime rates at 'historic' lows, mayor says, Aug 6
Christian biker gang members charged with attempted murder, Aug 6
Slain L.A. County deputy may not have seen killer, Aug 5
Police seek gangster in slaying, Aug 4
Rialto officer shot while attempting to remove gun from teen's waistband, Aug 4
Sheriff's deputy who was shot dead guarded highly dangerous inmates, Aug 4
Police see disturbing trend: Sacramento gangs getting younger, Aug 3
Man shot and injured in bus brawl, Aug 3
Anti-gang job fueled by prayer, Aug 2
Two wounded in Garden Grove shootings, Aug 2
Graffiti vandals turn violent in LA, Aug 1
Teen charged with promoting gang violence after shooting, July 31
Prosecutors seek death penalty for Riverside gang member accused of murder, July 31
37 Arrests Made In Southeast Fresno Gang Operation, July 31
Second teen sentenced in killing near Birmingham High, July 31
Santa Ana rattled by four shootings, including three in 24 hours, July 31
New California graffiti law: Clean it up and keep it clean, July 31
Man wounded in Santa Ana's third shooting in one day, July 30
13-year-old charged with murder in 8-year-old cousin's death, July 30
Villaraigosa recommends six groups for new Los Angeles anti-gang contracts, July 29
New gang tax plan would beef up police by 50 officers, July 28
SF: HOMICIDE LT.: EXCELSIOR TRIPLE HOMICIDE VICTIMS MISTAKENLY TARGETED BY GANG, July 28
Funding the fight on gangs, July 27
Gang member arrested in Whittier shooting of deputy's mother, July 26
Salinas tries a new tack in the fight against gangs: fasting, July 26
Suspected drug dealer is killed by L.A. County sheriff's deputy in Lennox, July 25
Police search for killers of girl, 8, shot in South Los Angeles, July 25
Latino-vs.-black violence drives hate crimes in L.A. County to 5-year high, July 25
Teen stabbed at Sonoma County Fair; police call attack gang-related, July 24
Man killed when suspected gang members invade Riverside house, July 24
38 arrested, guns seized in South L.A. gang sweeps, July 24
Dozens arrested in immigration sweep face deportation or criminal charges , July 22
Monrovia seeking to restrict gangs, July 22
L.A.'s homicide toll is slightly below that of the same 2007 period, July 22
Reputed gang member shot dead on S.F. street, July 21
Police: Gangs fight by fair, July 21
20-year-old fatally shot in a gang-related killing, July 20
Watts' prescription for community unity: 'An old-fashioned block party', July 20
Sacramento weighs going it alone on anti-gang tax, July 19
Police break up Fresno gang, July 18
Mayor to expand anti-gang program into Valley, July 18
Two brothers linked to extensive tagging in Hesperia, gangs, July 18
Alleged tagger, 16, arrested in fatal shooting near L.A. High, July 18
LAPD homicide detective in interrogation that led to slaying of witness is reassigned, July 18
Authorities bust Sacramento-area drug ring, July 16
Judge gets tough on Fresno gang, July 16
Concerned about gang signs, NFL reviews tapes, July 16
Sacramento's anti-gang sales tax faces uphill battle, July 15
Gang members apologize after stabbing wrong man in Modesto, July 15
2 shot in bicycle drive-by outside South Los Angeles house, July 15
Hard to tell real gangs from mere wannabes, July 13
Injunction targets gang in Orange neighborhoods, July 12
Gangs are a problem even on Santa Catalina Island, July 12
Crips and Bloods: How Britain's mobs are imitating US gangs, July 11
L.A. favors anti-gang parcel tax, July 11
Gang-prevention parcel tax on its way to ballot, July 11
Cathedral City gang injunction reaches court today; chief says he can have officers ready tonight, July 10
Brothers accused in violent Asian gang spree arrested, July 10
Retired cop on a quest to make Simi Valley gang-proof, July 10
Teen spraying graffiti allegedly paints face, body of 6-year-old boy, July 10
L.A.'s proposed anti-gang tax taking its hits, July 9
Gang sweep targets Bloods clique in Compton, July 9
Los Angeles park lights send gang activity into the shadows, July 9
Kidnap charges filed against eight, July 8
Man shot to death in Azusa, July 6
Six arrested in gang sweep, July 5
D.A. promises to crack down on gang activity in Riverside County, July 3
Gang crimes drop in San Fernando Valley, July 3
Police raid targets suspected Rialto gang members, July 3
Man fatally shot by Inglewood police identified, July 3
LA gang member gets life for killing teenage girl., July 2
Parcel tax to halt gangs moves ahead, July 2
Interrogation, then revenge, July 2
Anti-gang program to extend hours at 8 Los Angeles parks, July 1
Los Angeles judge drops Hollywood drug case after video contradicts police testimony, July 1
Man shot and killed in Anaheim, June 30
San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano in a push against gang violence, June 30
California's death penalty process is 'dysfunctional,' panel finds, June 30
San Bernardino's 'Dead Presidents' murder trial exposes gang intrigue, greed, June 29
2 fatal shootings in L.A. overnight, June 29
Protecting kids from gangs, June 28
Dispute over California prison crowding to go to trial, June 28
In his old South Los Angeles neighborhood, Big Mike's the man, June 28
Gang-related activity spurs task force, June 27
Law will facilitate seizure of gang members' assets, June 26
Judge throws out lawsuit against 'Special Order 40', June 26
Watts pool reopens with police added to the security force, June 26
'We're not going away,' LAPD says, June 26
Judge throws out lawsuit against LAPD rule on immigration queries, June 26, 2008
Police arrest 28 in bid to break gang's grip on L.A. neighborhood, June 26, 2008
San Fer injunction approved, June 25
L.A. street gang targeted in indictment, June 25
L.A.'s most dangerous gangs, June 25
Suspected gang shooter surrenders after barricade, June 25
'Major takedown' targets members of Glassell Park's Drew Street gang, June 25
Gang Injunction Issued In Northeast LA County, June 24, FOX 11 News
¿Pandillero o no?, La Opinion
'Where are you from?', June 24, 2008
Rolling 40s gang member sentenced to 7 life terms in kidnapping, repeated rape, June 24
Violence at Watts pool raises questions of safety in areas troubled by gangs, June 24
Injunction issued to stem San Fernando Valley gang activities, June 24
Riverside yet to make first arrest on 5-month-old gang injunction, June 23
L.A. County jails to expand immigration screening, June 22
A Different portrait of Jamiel Shaw II, June 20, 2008
Defense lawyer seeks to link slain L.A. student to gang, June 20
Gunman who had barricaded himself in South L.A. house surrenders, June 20
Gunman barricades himself in South L.A. house, June 20
Witnesses testify in killing of L.A. teenager, June 19
Two wounded in Fremont gang shooting, June 19
Salinas sees 16th murder of 2008, June 19
Race an increasing factor in gang slayings, L.A. County sheriff says, June 19
Witnesses testify in killing of L.A. teenager, June 19
John & Ken from 640 KFI Radio Los Angeles on Pedro Espinoza preliminary hearing, June 19, 2008, 640 KFI Los Angeles
Teen shoots cousin in gang affiliation squabble , June 19
Espinoza to stand trial for Shaw murder, June 19, 2008, KABC Los Angeles
Suspect In Jamiel Shaw Slaying To Stand Trial, June 19, 2008, KNBC - Los Angeles
Girlfriend and neighbor of slain football player Jamiel Shaw testify in L.A., June 18, 2008
Witness To Jamiel Shaw Shooting Testifies At Pre-Trial Hearing, June 18, KNBC - Los Angeles
Girlfriend and neighbor of slain football player Jamiel Shaw testify in L.A., June 18
Gunman hits 3 Pomona men, June 18
LA woman says she drove alleged killer, June 18, 2008
7-time deportee gang member sentenced, June 17
$2.5 million couldn't keep Anaheim gang member from his old friends, June 17
Van Nuys sees big crime dip, June 16
Long Beach gang linked to burglaries, June 16
Man killed, boy wounded in shooting at Anaheim graduation party, police say, June 15
A tale of two top cops, June 14, 2008
State, local officials hear of success against gangs, June 13
Riverside County DA files injunction against Cathedral City gang, June 13
A Triple Burden for Jamiel Shaw Sr., June 13
Bratton and Baca disagree on role of race in gang violence, June 13
Japanese gangster offered $1 million for visa that would allow liver transplant at UCLA, sources say, June 13
Defendant faces possible sentence of 100 years in prison, June 13
DA Charges SC Teens as Adults in Gang-Related Murder, June 12
Defendant faces possible sentence of 100 years in prison, June 12
Increase in gang activity seen in San Jose schools, June 11
Homes ordered off-limits to Pacoima gang members, June 11
Costs soar for new death row at San Quentin, June 11
Valley gang targeted by D.A.'s office, June 10
3 men held in slaying of suspected gang member in Concord, June 10
Valley killing spree, June 10
Police arrest 11 suspected gang members, June 9
14 killed in weekend violence in L.A. County, June 9
New program based on 'neighbor to neighbor' approach, June 9
Pomona program gives teens alternative to gangs, June 7
22 arrested in Moreno Valley gang sweep, June 5
Gustine has first homicide in 2 years, June 5
Loaded shotgun found in gang suspects' car, June 5
Suspected gang member charged for Visalia shooting, June 4
Fury Over Jamiel's Law, June 4, 2008
Feds Aim to Dismantle L.A.'s 18th Street Gang, June 3
LAPD Hopes to Use Federal Charges to Foil Gangs, June 3
Cops Target L.A. Gangs' 'Shot Callers', June 2
FBI Cracks Down on Gangs at L.A.'s MacArthur Park, June 2
Riverside County DA to seek gang injunction focusing on Coachella Valley, June 2
Gangs blamed in 4 of 5 weekend killings, June 2
Gang gun users face losses in L.A., May 31
Police confirm Riverside shooting gang-related, May 30
Villaraigosa wants to use gun restrictions, databases to take on gangs, May 30
Chino Hills artist Abel Izaguirre creates tiny tributes to his old home: South L.A., May 30
Four gang members charged
in sheriff's helicopter shooting, May 28
Girl killed in Highland Park shooting is identified, May 28
CityWalk in cops' spotlight, May 26
11 arrested after massive gang sweep, May 26
Anti-gang task force makes progress, May 26
Judge reinstates anti-gang injunction against West Sac's Broderick Boys, May 24
San Pablo police crack down on gang suspects, May 23
Sweep nets 50 arrests, May 23
Lynwood city manager's aide arrested in gang probe, May 23
Online Photos Stir Speculation in Murder of Jamiel Shaw Jr., May 22, 2008, KTLA News
FBI: Gang 'dropouts' pose threat, May 21
Gang activity prompts local meeting, May 21
Under California prison plan, local authorities would help some criminals turn their lives around, May 21
Deadly night in San Fernando Valley: 2 killed, 8 hurt in 6 shootings, May 21
Overcrowding in California prisons could be reduced without early release of criminals, May 20
Police detail gang bust, May 16
Filmmaker makes a statement about crime in Detroit, May 15
Membership in San Jose gang can be a family affair, May 15
DA's investigator says Bird Rock Bandits a street gang, May 15
Grand jury indicts 13 alleged members of San Jose street gang, May 15
Police: Suspected Gang Members Caught, May 15
Immigration and Gang Violence Propel Crusade, May 15, 2008, New York Times
Doug McIntyre Claims Smear Campaign against Jamiel Shaw, May 15, 2008
Five gang members arrested in separate incidents Sunday, May 14
Inglewood police to release findings in fatal shooting of unarmed teenager, May 14
LA prosecutor taken off case of slain football star, May 13, 2008, AP
Inglewood police fatally shoot passenger, wound driver, May 12
Gang intervention risky but must be attempted, May 11
Locke High School in South Los Angeles locked down after huge brawl, May 10
Jamiel Shaw’s gang association made him a target for murder, not race, May 9, 2008, Street Gangs Magazine
Gang selling drugs to Cal State San Marcos students , May 8
Prosecutor: Bird Rock Bandits showed 'pattern of gang activity' , May 7
Sylmar community, police debate gang injunction, May 7
14-year-old boy shot to death in gang-related fight, May 7
Leader's conviction seen as a blow to Black Mafia, May 6
Norteño safe zone permanent, May 6
Orange County sheriff’s department ends jail lockdown, May 6
Gang cops sweeping the streets for info, May 4
2 gang members held in killing, May 4
Turlock plots anti-gang fight, May 3
L.A. leaders favor gangs over our kids LA Daily News, May 2
Mentally ill man dies a lonely death on L.A.'s streets, May 1
L.A. police aggressively target hard-core gangs, May 1
Panel Discusses Curbnig Gang Violence, April 30
Bullet wounds man in house, April 29
Modesto police stepping up their presence after gunfire, April 29
Eight arrested after gang killings of two in Victorville, April 29
Two men shot, one fatally, at Compton Metro station, April 29
City reacts with sorrow, alarm at child's shooting and teen's death, April 27
Anti-gang injunction evokes mixed feelings, April 27
Gang shootout in Tijuana leaves 13 dead, April 27
Tagging crew raising havoc, April 25
4 arrests in Cambodian New Year gang shooting that left father dead, April 24
Hundreds riot at L.A. detention center for illegal immigrants, April 24
Graffiti may be in response to Orland fatal shooting, April 23
Fatal East L.A. shooting possibly gang-related, April 23
Drive-by shooting of girl, 15, in Watts gang-related, police say, April 22
Suspect arrested in slayings of Compton man in wheelchair, friend, April 21
L.A. rethinking its anti-gang programs, April 21
Brawl leads to lockdown at O.C. jail, April 21
Police: Man dead, teen injured in gang shooting, April 20
L.A. police union backs changes to policy on asking gang members about legal status, April 19
Overall crime down, gang crime on rise in S.D., April 17
Santa Barbara County economy threatened by gangs, UCSB researcher says, April 17
Southside Chiques injunction upheld, April 16
Teen suspect in gang shooting caught inside Watsonville clothing store; victim, 18, recovering, April 16
Are local incidents between blacks and Hispanics isolated flare-ups or harbingers of a larger problem?, April 16
Anti-gang funding ignores South Bay, April 16
Woman linked to Glassell Park drug trade arrested, April 16
Deputies arrest three suspected graffiti vandals, April 16
Shootings raise fear of gang warfare, April 15
O.C. to install closed-circuit cameras in jail, April 15
Fresno mayor candidates agree gangs are top priority, April 15
East L.A. shootings leave 2 men dead, April 15
King City gang member shot in leg, April 14
Some in Antelope Valley oppose jail expansion, April 13
California proposes $7 billion for prison healthcare, April 12
Park stabbings prompt warnings to park-goers, April 11
Suspect in slaying of pregnant Marine arrested, April 11
Driver is shot dead on freeway offramp, April 11
Zine wants to amend LAPD policy on immigrants, April 11
Lawmakers target top thugs, April 10
Parents Fight Over Which Gang Toddler Should Join, April 10
Accused gangsters nabbed in Sylmar street robberies, April 10
Mayor takes over gang fight, April 9
Handshake a prelude to Visalia death, April 9
Reputed gangster pleads not guilty in death of football player, April 9
Man charged as penny ante drug dealer, April 9
Solution possible in impasse over L.A. anti-gang programs, April 9
Ask and deport, family urges, April 9
Broderick Boys hearing to resume in court, April 8
Los Angeles officials go to mat on gang plan, April 8
Spike in shootings prompts E. Palo Alto plan, April 8
Bratton walks a fine line on race, April 6
Prisons locked down after gang attack at Tehachapi, April 4
Drug trafficking ring busted by Ventura County-led task force, April 4
L.A. homicide rate drops significantly in recent weeks, April 4
Two shootings unnerve L.A. neighborhood, April 3
Slaying of Stockton man gang-related, Oakland police say, April 2
2 arrested in gang assault; searches find indoor grows, April 2
Police set on dismantling gangs, April 2
Salinas murder rate on upswing, April 2
L.A. City Council rejects 'ban' on homicides, April 2
Probe opens into inmate wounded by Orange County deputies, April 2
Jamiel's Law proposed by Walter Moore
East L.A. rocked by double homicides, April 1
Outside the law, March 30
Stockton man arrested in shooting death of 14-year-old, March 30
Law enforcement reports detail gang activities , March 29
Graffiti doesn't mean gangs, March 28
Living with staggering violence in South L.A., March 28
13 gang members indicted in sale of PCP, March 27
Neighbors mourn slain boy, are mad at cops, March 26
Police see dip in gang crime , March 26
14-year-old killed in likely gang shooting, March 26
Police: Mt. Eden brawl may be gang-related, March 26
Bulletproof public design in L.A., March 26
Court rules for O.C.'s disabled inmates, March 26
Jury orders death penalty for Azusa gang member, March 26
Yolo prosecutor back in court to curb Broderick Boys, March 25
S.F. gives ex-gang members way to get off list, March 25
Two arrested in shooting, March 24
Man accused in teen's slaying is in U.S. illegally, March 23
County expects anti-gang funding, March 23
Street gang members served an injunction, March 21
Freed after 25 years, former inmate rejoices, March 21
Small Businesses Offer Alternatives to Gang Life, March 20
Border Patrol intercepts deported Salvadoran street gang member, March 19
Fruitvale sees drop in gang violence, March 19
Jump in homicides not tied to racial animosity, LAPD says, March 19
Widow of man shot by police files $10-million claim, March 18, 2008, latimes.com
Teen shot outside Anaheim junior high in suspected gang conflict, March 18
Officers deport four non-U.S. gang members, March 18
Family To Sue LAPD Over Fatal Shooting Of Unarmed Man, March 17, 2008, knbc.com
Family to Sue LAPD for $10 million on behalf of Maurice Cox, March 17, 2008, KTLA News
Fiery death sent a message, March 17
Boy shot to death in Long Beach is identified, March 17
Police strike gang violence in Fresno, March 16
Officials vow to fight northeast L.A. gangs, March 16
Ruthless Asian gangs blaze trail of violence, March 15
Gang members notified of safety zones, March 15
Anti-gang unit made 76 arrests recently , March 15
Two police shootings rock city, March 15
Cardenas seeks city task force for anti-gang services, March 15
2 students hospitalized after brawl, March 14
Carl Douglas' Tort Claim against LAPD, March 14
Gang audit to get public hearing, March 14
2 shootings in Wilmington under investigation, March 14
Suspected gang members arrested after chase, March 13
'To An Athlete Dying Young', March 12, ESPN
Gangster sought in shootings, March 12
Mayor, act now to stop the gangs, March 12
Alleged gang member arrested in football star's death, March 12
Man, 18, shot near Long Beach school, March 11
Teenage girls fight with baseball bat, March 11
Gang violence, political fights, March 10
YouTube Posting Leads to Arrests in an Assault, March 9
Police Say Teen Plotted With Gang To Kill Father, March 9
New task force ganging up on gangs, March 9
Tulare County to double size of anti-gang unit, March 9
Violence crosses city boundaries, March 9
Norteños, Oriental Troops notified of 'safe zones', March 8
Street shooting claims another child -- this time in Echo Park, March 8
City reacts to violence, March 7
Injunction will try to rein in Ivanhoe gang, March 7
Police: Gang war unlikely, March 6
Star athlete among victims of surge in L.A. gang violence, March 6, 2008, AP
Traffic Officer Involved Shooting, March 6, LAPD Press Release
Five hurt in brazen Salinas drive-by shooting, four arrested, March 6
Gang member guilty in '06 killing, March 6
Jump in homicides a vexing challenge for LAPD brass, March 6
Tracking the Fallout of (Another) Literary Fraud, March 5
Suspected gang member, 16, arrested in Union City slaying, March 5
2 arrested in child's shooting in Harbor Gateway, March 5
Sonoma coast killing gang-related, police say, March 4
A youth 'on track' until fatal gunfire, March 4
Governor Schwarzenegger Announces Millions in Grants to Combat Gang Violence, March 3
Gang problem is a global concern, March 3
Tackling gang activity, March 2
Police say shooting is gang related, Feb 29
South L.A. neighborhood on edge after shooting, Feb 29
8 hit in L.A. bus stop gunfire, Feb 28
1 in 100 Americans behind bars, Feb 28
County, US Atty.'s Office Join Forces to Go After Illegals with Gang Ties, Feb 26
Shattered sense of security, Feb 26
Slain man tried to leave his gang past, family says, Feb 25
Prison acrimony looks inescapable, Feb 25
The Avenues gang's long, violent history, Feb 22
Prisoners endure diver's training program, Feb 22
Gang mayhem cripples big area, Feb 22
Gang task force works quickly to stem violence, Feb 21
19 arrested in Venice gang sweep, Feb 20
Probation officer and her Crips boyfriend held in drug sweep, Feb 19
Gang leader took unusual route to the top, Feb 19
Juvenile prison system needs reform, lawyers say, Feb 18
Minister takes on L.A. gangs, Feb 18
Witness describes alleged mail-order drug deliveries, Feb 15
City controller urges creation of new anti-gang office
, Feb 14, 2008
Drug dealer's friend testifies, Feb 14
Blueprint for anti-gang strategy being unveiled by City Controller Laura Chick, Feb 13
Couple admit to scamming agents, Feb 13
Question is: What was for sale?, Feb 12
7 caught after mall stabbing, Feb 11
Secure in their studies, Feb 11
Mexican Mafia's roots run deep in San Gabriel Valley, Feb 10
Dealer explains his 'snitching', Feb 9
Contradictory image of gangster emerges on stand, Feb 8
Letter of the law finds new meaning, Feb 7
Schools adopt anti-gang policy, Feb 6
Boynton center aims to steer kids away from gangs, Feb 5
Trial of accused mail-order drug conspiracy chief this week, Feb 4
Racially charged violence puts Monrovia on edge, Feb 4
Gangs get 'smarter', Feb 3
2 held in Watts killing linked to feuding gangs, Feb 2
Cross-racial shootings spark fear in Monrovia, Jan 31
Violent crime drops 17% in parts of Ventura County, Jan 31
Shootings follow killing of gang leader, Jan 30
The 'civil war' in Los Angeles, Jan 26
Lanark Park taken back from gangs, Jan 25
Mukasey sees risk in early release, Jan 25
Compton seeks to restrict gang, Jan 24
Arrests made in fatal shooting of baby, Jan 23
Mark Wahlberg to Star as Cocaine Cowboy for Peter Berg, Jan 18
Trio charged in robbery conspiracy that ended in murder, Jan 18
Leader of anti-gang group was selling guns, Jan 18
LAPD loses focus on MacArthur Park cameras, Jan 16
Locking up kids for life, Jan 16
Downward trend in Southern California homicides, Jan 14
Settlement gives former gang member a new lease on life, Jan 14
Budget cuts could spring inmates early, Jan 12
Court ban on gangs effective, divisive, Jan 12
It's safer to walk streets of Watts, Jan 12
L.A. gang-related killings plunge, Jan 11
Towering ambitions for Boyle Heights, Jan 11
High court leans to rejection of appeal, Jan 10
Gun found in field might help free inmate, Jan 8
Supreme Court takes up lethal injection battle, Jan 7
Bratton touts drop in crime, Jan 3
Man fatally shot at Forest Lawn cemetery, Jan 1
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