SOC SCI 164B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Operation Ceasefire, Mexican Mafia, California Penal Code
18 Apr 2017
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Law enforcement strategy in the 70s was cut the head off the snake. The older members and leaders were enforcing the ethical rules of gangs like schools and churches are neutral. If you break the rules, all gangs turn against you. Ogs or veteranos gone, new kids learn that the more you fear me the more you respect me. Boston gun project = most successful project for getting guns off the street. Fresno bulldogs were undocumented and used as muscle; form as a gang in. Bulldogs are called an island gang, they affiliate with nobody. If you"re in the car, you"re in good standing with the bulldogs. 3 dots and 2 bars = number 13. Nationally only 101 cities report the presence of street gangs. Joe morgan becomes the figure leader of the mexican mafia. Aztecs believe that they"re gods needed to be fed, human blood.
