Four high-ranking members of the violent Nuestra Familia prison gang were sentenced earlier this week to prison terms ranging from 10 to nearly 15 years following their convictions for racketeering ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some of the gangs South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley listed as tied to violence at the men’s prison in Sioux Falls have the largest gang presence in prisons around ...

A man who federal prosecutors said is part of a nationwide "sprawling criminal enterprise" called the Almighty Vice Lords Nation was convicted Monday of an attack in the aid of racketeering at a ...

OAKLAND — From as far back as his teen years, Matthew Rocha always wanted to be a gangster — until he reached the near pinnacle of the notorious Nuestra Familia. Now 60, Rocha is someone that his ...

No other image of prison life is more evocative than that of the chain gang. To see convicts shackled by their ankles while ...

A Hells Angels member in Phoenix received a life sentence for the 2021 gang-motivated murder of Richard Coss. Two co-defendants were also convicted, receiving prison terms of 16 years and 10 1/2 years ...

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BOISE • A gang war that appears to have taken over parts of an Idaho private prison is spilling into the federal courts, with some inmates contending prison officials are ceding control to gang ...

An MS-13 gang member serving time in prison for murdering two teenagers is suing President Donald Trump and the Bureau of Prisons, alleging discrimination on the basis of gender identity and demanding ...

A Yakima gang member was among three people recently sentenced in federal court for helping a Norteño prison gang make further inroads in the state. Chief U.S. District Court Judge Stanley A. Bastian ...

CDR copy--Recorded by Pete & Toshi Seeger in the winter of 1951 at two Texas prison farms, this album represents some of the oldest and most traditional work songs found among African American prison ...