Thursday, September 22, 2011

Burgeoning gangs behind up to 80% of crime

1)There are an estimated 1 million gang members in the U.S.

2)MS-13 is active in about 42 states.

3)MS-13 swept up federal and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced as the largest bust. In Nashville, 14 MS-13 members pleaded guilty on charges to murder and obstruction of justice. Earlier this month, federal authorities said that they have convicted 42 MS-13 members since 2005 and more than half were charged with "racketeering conspiracy."

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