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- Dictionarygang/ɡaŋ/
noun
- 1. an organized group of criminals: "a gang of bank robbers"
- 2. a set of switches, sockets, or other electrical or mechanical devices grouped together: "the machine had a gang of cutter chains on a swivelling head"
verb
- 1. (of a number of people) form a group or gang: "three banks ganged together to form a ‘virtual bank’"
- 2. arrange (electrical devices or machines) together to work in coordination: "adjacent faders can be ganged for common manipulation"
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5 days ago · A gang is a group of persons who share a common identity and who generally engage in criminal behaviour. Learn about the history, types, and effects of gangs in different countries and cultures.
22 hours ago · Summary. While there are multiple possible definitions of what makes a gangster film, ranging from the simple inclusion of a villainous gangster in a film to those that follow outlaws on the run, the classic definition of a gangster film has revolved around the rise and inevitable fall of an immigrant gangster protagonist, a career criminal with whom audiences are expected to identify.
4 days ago · Mara Salvatrucha, commonly known as MS-13, is an international criminal gang that originated in Los Angeles, California, in the 1980s. Originally, the gang was set up to protect Salvadoran immigrants from other gangs in the Los Angeles area. Over time, the gang grew into a more traditional criminal organization.
4 days ago · Gang violence in Haiti has displaced over 300,000 children since March, according to a new report from the U.N. children's agency released late Tuesday.
4 days ago · Gang warfare has killed or injured an estimated 2,500 people in Haiti in the first three months of this year alone
4 days ago · Gang violence in Haiti has displaced over 300,000 children since March, according to a new report from the U.N. children’s agency released late Tuesday, July 2, as the Caribbean country struggles to curb killings and kidnappings.
3 days ago · Tren de Aragua is Venezuela’s most powerful homegrown criminal actor and the only Venezuelan gang that has successfully projected its power abroad. It has grown from a prison gang limited to the state of Aragua, to a transnational threat with a wide criminal portfolio.
