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What crimes do gangs cmmit?

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Drug dealing, extortion, murder and butchering the English language!

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Is it a crime to belong to a gang?
While a gang can be any group of individuals, the word "gang" also has a specific legal definition. This usage regards organized actions by a group that may include illegal activities. The US freedom...
What do you think the consequences of gang crime?
Being illiterate and getting hooked on drugs ;)
If a gang member commits a crime who is more responsible the gang member or the gang itself?
The gang member because even though "the gang" has policies/rules/regulations so to speak the member is ultimately responsible for his or her own actions.
What has been done stop to gang crime?
police are cracking down on gangs and running more undercover operations
Do gangs commit crimes to make money?
In reality yes they do because most gangs have a complex system of selling drugs. Because of this system they make it harder for police to catch them in the act. Gangs also have income from selling...