There are some noted street gangs in Kalamazoo, The biggest gang noted in Kalamazoo County are "East Side Insane Vice Lords" " Gangster Deciples" "N.F.L" north side for life, " Sureno 13 ". So yes there is alot of gang activity. In 2007 there was a record high in Kalamazoo for gang related murders. There are alot more gangs then those mentioned the information of of the gang from Kalamazoo's Southside K.I.G as being the biggest was false as a former gang member I know K.IG. is a High School based gang.
No, most gangs in Michigan are in the city of Detroit.
There are street gangs all over the lower part of the lower peninsula of Michigan. They are even in the smaller towns. Benton Harbor, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Holland, Albion, Jackson, Ann Arbor, Saginaw, Flint, Detroit... Probably more on the East side of the state. I am just not as familiar with the East side.
Street gangs are found in all major cities.
kalmazoo
Yes, Caucasian people can join street gangs.
One can find information about street gangs by researching in a psychological journal. There are countless journal articles about the culture and background to individuals who are members of street gangs.
Street gangs can be a problem in some inner cities, often contributing to violence and criminal activity. While not all inner cities have a gang issue, those that do can experience higher rates of gang-related crimes and community disruption. Efforts to address the root causes, such as poverty and lack of opportunities, are crucial in combating gang activity.
Africa doesn't really have any street gangs, they mainly have more organized drug trade organizations than street gangs.
there are about 700.
Terrence Jackson
Latin Kings are the biggest and best organized!!!!!
Street gangs like bloods or crips? not likely because the mafia doesn't want to deal with the areas of "business" street gangs are predominantly involved in, if they were to get in the mafias areas, they would likely not be around very long. Just my opinion - street gangs are pretty much just small time thugs compared to organized mafia families.
Of course
The gangs are - Morningstar, Deckers, Luchadores, and of course, the Third Street Saints.