Two predominantly Latino gangs, Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) and the 18th Street gang (M-18), have raised concern among policy makers for several reasons: (1) membership in these gangs has spread from the Los Angeles area to other communities across the United States; (2) these gangs ...
Gangs Born Out of Civil War: Factors Leading to the Creation of MS-13 and 18th Street GangRobert CasalesColloquium: The Political Science Journal of Boston College
With a specific focus on transnational gangs like the Mara Salvatrucha (MS13) and 18th Street ... L Reisman - 《Sais Review of International Affairs》 被引量: 22发表: 2006年 This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha: Inside the MS-13, America`s Most Violent Gang The article reviews the book "...
striking fear into citizens, and participating almost exclusively in criminal activities, eliminating gangs is not a small task. The statistics are chilling; gangs do not appear to be going out of style anytime soon.
How the U.S. Is Working with Central American Nations to Fight the MS-13 and 18th Street GangsEl Salvador Consulate General Maria Mercedes Lopez speaks duringa meeting with the Central...Gazzar, Brenda