Gang Resources & Links
This section contains information collected by various peace officers around the globe. City, State, County and Federal officers have contributed information on tattoo, slang and other important identification resources. If you have something to add to this section, please email the webmaster.
- Gang Tattoos
from Walking the Thin Blue Line
During the course of my Law Enforcement career, I have continued to come into contact with members of these groups and use these sites as a tool to stay current on their thinking and trends. Knowledge is power and we should learn all we can…
- National Youth Gang Center
The purpose of the NYGC is to expand and maintain the body of critical knowledge about youth gangs and effective responses to them.
- Gangs Or Us: Gang Identification Training & Expert Witness
by Robert Walker
The goal of Gangs OR Us is to provide law enforcement and corrections personnel, parents, teachers, and concerned citizens, the assistance and knowledge necessary to determine if street or prison gangs are in your community or corrections facility.
- Prison Gang Tattoos: Recognition and Interpretation
by Sergeant Ken Whitley
A collection of information on current gang tattoos and their meanings.
- Protecting Your Children - A Guide to Gangs
What is a gang? Why do gangs develop? Why do kids join gangs? And more…