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	California's Most Violent Export, 18th Street Gang
		However, while 18th Street members have dispersed the gang through relocation and targeted recruitment, the overall research on gangs still supports the idea that most gangs are indigenous to their areas of origination.
		18th Street is often referred to as the "Children's Army" due to its recruitment of elementary and middle-school aged youth.
		The gang specializes in early indoctrination to the rules of the gang with these young members, who are told that leaving the gang will result in their death or the deaths of their loved ones.
	www.streetgangs.com /topics/2002/18thexport.html (1637 words)

	18th Street
		The 18th Street gang was created in the late 1960s in the Rampart area of Los Angeles.
		Although 18th Street maintains a stronghold in several Southern California cities, they have continued to migrate throughout the nation.
		Although they claim 18th Street by name, they are actually a collection of several smaller gangs who use 18th Street as their gang's moniker.
	www.knowgangs.com /gang_resources/profiles/18th (226 words)

	18th Street gang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 18th Street Gang is a Los Angeles-based gang comprised mostly of Hispanic members.
		The Clanton gang was active in Los Angeles for decades and was comprised of several generations of well-established Mexicans living in America; more recent Mexican immigrants and Chicanos that wanted to join Clanton were rejected.
		While the majority of the gang's activities occur in Los Angeles, the gang is active throughout the United States and in other countries such as in Canada, Peru, El Salvador,and countles other latin amercian countries Members of the gang frequently tattoo "18" or "XV3" on their bodies and, sometimes, all over their body.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/18th_Street_gang (525 words)

	18thStreetGang
		It is the biggest and deadliest street gang to rise from the nation's gang capital, reshaping Los Angeles' criminal underworld.
		Gang members and workers at the community center say they have tried to help the young addict, but that the magnetism of the gang and the drugs is too powerful.
		Eighteenth Street was born more than 30 years ago in the impoverished but fertile neighborhood where the Santa Monica and Harbor freeways intersect, near 18th Street and Union Avenue.
	keepstuff.homestead.com /18thStreetGang.html (2228 words)

	The 18th Street Gang
		During the 1960s, the Clanton Street gang, a well-established Hispanic street gang, was in its second generation.
		Youth in the local neighborhood wanted to join the gang, but the membership of Clanton Street was limited to those youth who were American citizens from a pure Hispanic background.
		The 18th Street gang was the first Hispanic gang to break the racial membership barrier.
	kieroshaea666.tripod.com /id4.html (308 words)

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		In Hernandez the Court recognized the authority of the trial court to bifurcate trial of a gang enhancement from trial of guilt in a case in which the evidence necessary to establish the requirements of section 186.22, subdivision (b), may be unduly prejudicial.
		Velasquez’s gang affiliation, including his gang’s territory, was highly relevant to prove the intent behind and motive for the crimes to intimidate non-gang members in gang territory, establish the gang’s dominance on its turf and demonstrate the degree of violence to which the gang would resort to achieve those objectives.
		Moreover, Velasquez “announced” his status as an 18th Street gang member by wearing gang tattoos on his arm, chest, ear, wrist and on the back of his head, which were visible to his victims and witnesses of his crimes.
	www.courtinfo.ca.gov /opinions/revnppub/B171476.DOC (6287 words)

	Gang
		The suspected gang members are not allowed to be in groups in the street.
		The 18th Street gang is accused of using violence to control street corners and renting them out to drug peddlers.
		Isolating the 18th Street gang and stripping them of their constitutional rights will only create more alienation and violence amongst these fellow citizens of our city.
	www.change-links.org /Gang.html (906 words)

	18th Street
		The 18th Street gang was created in the late 1960s in the Rampart area of Los Angeles.
		Although they claim 18th Street by name, they are actually a collection of several smaller gangs who use 18th Street as their gang's moniker.
		18th Street is a well established gang that is involved in all areas of criminal activity.
	knowgangs.com /gang_resources/profiles/18th (226 words)

	Oregon Judicial Department Appellate Court Opinions
		Typical of that gang, defendant had a shaved head and was wearing baggy tan pants and a baggy fl shirt with the term "18th Street" printed on the back in large white letters.
		Except for his apparent gang affiliation, he was like any other citizen who was lawfully present at the scene and about whom there was no reasonable suspicion of any criminal activity after the officer ended her investigation of him.
		She also saw that defendant was wearing clothing that suggested that he was a member of the 18th Street gang, a gang known to operate locally, and that the 17-year-old was wearing gang-style clothing and had a gang-related tattoo.
	www.publications.ojd.state.or.us /A111137.htm (7178 words)

	Worldandnation: To L.A. and back
		With as many as 100,000 hard-core members, Central American street gangs such as 18th Street and its enemy Mara Salvatrucha, also known as MS-13, are blamed for a dramatic crime wave in the region.
		The gangs were spawned in Los Angeles, a refuge for many Central Americans fleeing armed conflict that engulfed the region in the 1980s.
		The 18th Street gang is not averse to religious belief.
	www.sptimes.com /2006/04/17/Worldandnation/To_LA_and_back.shtml (1813 words)

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