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a group of youngsters or adolescents who associate closely, often exclusively, for social reasons, especially such a group engaging in delinquent behavior.
 * 1. Gang-

2. Juvenile- young; youthful

3. Adolescent- growing to manhood or womanhood; youthful.

4. Street Gang - the largest type of gang in the United States; a type of gang that does not travel, but "controls" a large area of a city, they can be national, regional, or local

5. Prison Gang - a type of gang that forms when a group of prisoners seek kinship and protection inside the prison facilities, these gangs can be in one prison or multiple prisons across a nation; usually they do not involve prisons from different countries

6. Outlaw Motorcycle Gang- a type of gang in the United States; the most structured gang in the United States, with rules on membership, leadership, conduct, and criminal activity; can be national, regional or local; most effective gang type in the United States for violent crimes, drug trafficking, and weapons trafficking

7. Youth Gangs- a type of gang that is not as dangerous as the other three types of gangs; this type of gang consists of members under the age of 18 and commits crimes, but those crimes are not as serious in comparison to the other three types of gangs

8. Drug trafficking- the process of illegally shipping and selling illegal drugs either from state to state or country to country

9. Gun trafficking- the process of illegally shipping and selling guns either from state to state or country to country

10. Gang codes- all gangs have this; it is a set of rules that every member of the gang must follow, these rules consist of what a gang does, where it operates, how the leaders are selected, who the leaders are, and how one can get in the gang; this differs from gang to gang ||