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We know a significant number of crooks and gangs get firearms through straw purchasing, this set of ordinances is really focused on narrowing the flow of guns to those which are clearly legal and, hopefully, doing something to deter the flow of guns that are unlawful to own. – Sam Liccardo	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Gangs are only 1% of our population here—but they control a lot of territories. – Nayib Bukele	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
President Biden's open-border policies have paved the way for dangerous gangs and cartels, human traffickers, and deadly drugs like fentanyl to pour into our communities. – Greg Abbott	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
MPD is not the first department to have had its data exfiltrated, but the fact that the group is threatening to release details about informants to the gangs on which they're informing makes this incident the most serious by far. – Brett Callow	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The Vineland Boys were once considered small game in comparison to other gangs, it does n’t matter if you’re in Des Moines, Iowa, Missouri, Los Angeles or Chicago … It’s a stark reality of what a small community can produce if it remains unchecked. – Matt Pavelka	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Gangs are preying on our most vulnerable, corrupting these young minds with promises of familia and lucre, none of us should accept that we have adults here and across Chicago preying upon vulnerable teenage boys. – Lori Lightfoot	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We have to stop the gangs that are patrolling our neighborhood. – Carl Douglas	Found on CNN 4 years ago
LA County has been rife with gangs that wear khaki and green for more than 40 years, we have to stamp out those gangs that patrol our neighborhoods with that warrior mentality. – Carl Douglas	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The gang controlled the scheduling, and therefore even having a sick child that needed nonstop medical care was secondary to making sure the gang members got their preferred shifts, this was a practice that punished all patrol Deputies that either refused to join the gang or otherwise resisted the gangs far-reaching influence at the Station. – Alan Romero	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
This was a practice that punished all patrol Deputies that either refused to join the gang or otherwise resisted the gangs far-reaching influence at the Station. – Alan Romero	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It is worse here( in Guatemala)... because( the same gangs) require you to kill people, and if you don't do it, they will kill my mother or kill my family. – Asylum Seekers	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Both leaders have implied that organized outsiders, including but not limited to anarchists, white supremacists, and gangs from other states, were behind the destruction and chaos in Minneapolis. POLICE CHIEFS ACROSS US CONDEMN OFFICERS INVOLVED IN GEORGE George Floyds DEATH The sheer number of rioters has made it impossible to make coherent arrests... The capacity to be able to do offensive action was greatly diminished by the sheer scope and seemingly organized nature of the assaults. – Tim Walz	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
They (gangs) are not particularly deterred by the risks of being out there, of all the things they are likely to be worried about COVID is way down the list. – Wesley Skogan	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Gangs increased the murders throughout the country after receiving orders from inside the jail cells, according to intelligence reports. – El Salvador President Nayib Bukele	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have taken the decision to mix and imprison in each of the cells the different groups of the criminal gangs that are causing so much damage to the country, the government will not bow down to any terrorist structure. This state is going to enforce the law and make it respected. – Osiris Luna	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
From now on, all the gang cells in our country will remain sealed. They will no longer be able to see outside the cell, this will prevent them from using signs to communicate with the hallway. They will be inside, in the dark, with their friends from the other gangs. – President Nayib Bukele	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I dont rule out that there are people in the gangs who are becoming conscious, because I dont think you can spend your life always watching your back, worrying about another gang, going from one place to another, because you could get eliminated, that is no life at all. – Lpez Obrador	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
If more money was put into youth clubs and youth training, it would keep the youth occupied and give them another interest. Instead they're out, being groomed by gangs, everything was cut when we went into recession. There's no funding, no money for drug outreach. This is just what happens when Gwen Fearon cut police, resources and counseling for youth. – Gwen Fearon	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We border Indiana and Wisconsin, which have really lax gun laws, we know that people from Chicago go across the border, fill up gym bags with illegal weapons from gun shows and things of that nature and they come back here and sell them to the gangs. – Eddie Johnson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Criminal enterprises and gangs are seeing a real opportunity here to mass manufacture untraceable firearms and sell them at a premium. – Nick Suplina	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Last year, we saw the gangs, especially MS-13, laying low. We arrested a lot of the program and clique leaders so their leadership was lacking. – Jay Lanham	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Weve seen a rise in gang activity here this spring. There have been a few homicides in the region, as youve seen, last year, we saw the gangs, especially MS-13, laying low. We arrested a lot of the program and clique leaders so their leadership was lacking. – Jay Lanham	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
In the weeks ahead, we will be doubling down on our attack on violent crime. We will be expanding our efforts against gun violence and violent gangs. – General Bill Barr	Found on CNN 5 years ago
As Benjamin Lessing start to lock up more and more people, Benjamin Lessing're really giving fuel to the fire. Benjamin Lessing're putting more people in the hands of these prison gangs, giving them more power to recruit. – Benjamin Lessing	Found on CNN 5 years ago

We know a significant number of crooks and gangs get firearms through straw purchasing, this set of ordinances is really focused on narrowing the flow of guns to those which are clearly legal and, hopefully, doing something to deter the flow of guns that are unlawful to own.

– Sam Liccardo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Gangs are only 1% of our population here—but they control a lot of territories.

– Nayib Bukele

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

President Biden's open-border policies have paved the way for dangerous gangs and cartels, human traffickers, and deadly drugs like fentanyl to pour into our communities.

– Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

MPD is not the first department to have had its data exfiltrated, but the fact that the group is threatening to release details about informants to the gangs on which they're informing makes this incident the most serious by far.

– Brett Callow

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Vineland Boys were once considered small game in comparison to other gangs, it does n’t matter if you’re in Des Moines, Iowa, Missouri, Los Angeles or Chicago … It’s a stark reality of what a small community can produce if it remains unchecked.

– Matt Pavelka

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Gangs are preying on our most vulnerable, corrupting these young minds with promises of familia and lucre, none of us should accept that we have adults here and across Chicago preying upon vulnerable teenage boys.

– Lori Lightfoot

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We have to stop the gangs that are patrolling our neighborhood.

– Carl Douglas

Found on CNN
4 years ago

LA County has been rife with gangs that wear khaki and green for more than 40 years, we have to stamp out those gangs that patrol our neighborhoods with that warrior mentality.

– Carl Douglas

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The gang controlled the scheduling, and therefore even having a sick child that needed nonstop medical care was secondary to making sure the gang members got their preferred shifts, this was a practice that punished all patrol Deputies that either refused to join the gang or otherwise resisted the gangs far-reaching influence at the Station.

– Alan Romero

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This was a practice that punished all patrol Deputies that either refused to join the gang or otherwise resisted the gangs far-reaching influence at the Station.

– Alan Romero

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It is worse here( in Guatemala)... because( the same gangs) require you to kill people, and if you don't do it, they will kill my mother or kill my family.

– Asylum Seekers

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Both leaders have implied that organized outsiders, including but not limited to anarchists, white supremacists, and gangs from other states, were behind the destruction and chaos in Minneapolis. POLICE CHIEFS ACROSS US CONDEMN OFFICERS INVOLVED IN GEORGE George Floyds DEATH The sheer number of rioters has made it impossible to make coherent arrests... The capacity to be able to do offensive action was greatly diminished by the sheer scope and seemingly organized nature of the assaults.

– Tim Walz

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

They (gangs) are not particularly deterred by the risks of being out there, of all the things they are likely to be worried about COVID is way down the list.

– Wesley Skogan

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Gangs increased the murders throughout the country after receiving orders from inside the jail cells, according to intelligence reports.

– El Salvador President Nayib Bukele

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have taken the decision to mix and imprison in each of the cells the different groups of the criminal gangs that are causing so much damage to the country, the government will not bow down to any terrorist structure. This state is going to enforce the law and make it respected.

– Osiris Luna

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

From now on, all the gang cells in our country will remain sealed. They will no longer be able to see outside the cell, this will prevent them from using signs to communicate with the hallway. They will be inside, in the dark, with their friends from the other gangs.

– President Nayib Bukele

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I dont rule out that there are people in the gangs who are becoming conscious, because I dont think you can spend your life always watching your back, worrying about another gang, going from one place to another, because you could get eliminated, that is no life at all.

– Lpez Obrador

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

If more money was put into youth clubs and youth training, it would keep the youth occupied and give them another interest. Instead they're out, being groomed by gangs, everything was cut when we went into recession. There's no funding, no money for drug outreach. This is just what happens when Gwen Fearon cut police, resources and counseling for youth.

– Gwen Fearon

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We border Indiana and Wisconsin, which have really lax gun laws, we know that people from Chicago go across the border, fill up gym bags with illegal weapons from gun shows and things of that nature and they come back here and sell them to the gangs.

– Eddie Johnson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Criminal enterprises and gangs are seeing a real opportunity here to mass manufacture untraceable firearms and sell them at a premium.

– Nick Suplina

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Last year, we saw the gangs, especially MS-13, laying low. We arrested a lot of the program and clique leaders so their leadership was lacking.

– Jay Lanham

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Weve seen a rise in gang activity here this spring. There have been a few homicides in the region, as youve seen, last year, we saw the gangs, especially MS-13, laying low. We arrested a lot of the program and clique leaders so their leadership was lacking.

– Jay Lanham

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

In the weeks ahead, we will be doubling down on our attack on violent crime. We will be expanding our efforts against gun violence and violent gangs.

– General Bill Barr

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As Benjamin Lessing start to lock up more and more people, Benjamin Lessing're really giving fuel to the fire. Benjamin Lessing're putting more people in the hands of these prison gangs, giving them more power to recruit.

– Benjamin Lessing

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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