As the US doubles down on overt interventions, experts warn policymakers may be overlooking a key battlefield: prisons across ...

A man alleged to be the founder and leader of a Haitian gang has been sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating the 2021 ...

In 2021, President Bukele initiated a sweeping crackdown on gangs and crime. In a matter of weeks, 87,000 people were ...

Hector Bravo joined the California Department of Corrections in 2006 and his first assignment was a maximum and medium security institution. During his eight years as a correctional officer, he says ...

Potentially facing life in prison, Hugo Carvajal Barrios makes explosive allegations in an open letter to “the People of the ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A former Albany gang member who spent time in prison is hoping to use his experience to keep teens from making his same mistakes. During a two-day intervention event held at the ...

A former high-ranking Venezuelan military officer is urging the Trump administration, particularly Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, to look to South America for best strategies in fighting ...

Mark Taylor says that his work at Pelican Bay in California is his way of “making amends” Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at PEOPLE, who focuses on human interest, crime and sports stories. Mark Boster ...

*We have an exclusive sneak peek from the latest episode of “United Gangs of America” on VICE TV, spotlighting the notorious Black Guerrilla Family. The new installment unpacks how one of the most ...

California, with its enormous urban population and complex socioeconomics, has become home to some of the most infamous and influential criminal gangs in the United States. Names like the Crips, ...

Guatemala faces ongoing challenges with gang activity, and recent events highlight how these groups test the system’s limits. On October 12, officials announced that 20 leaders from the Barrio 18 gang ...