Gangs Turning to Witness Pressure, Officials Say
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Witness intimidation by youth gangs that bears striking resemblance to the way organized crime has silenced witnesses is a growing national problem.
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Major attacks have continued in recent days, including several apparent efforts to sow divisions between groups.
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Ethnic minority groups in Northern Ireland are warned by police of threats to attack them.
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The implications of a report on paramilitary activity are likely to be discussed by the Policing Board.
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Despite increased pressure by the U.S. against al-Qaeda, the groups ranks are growing, and new leaders are taking charge
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As Kenya splits along ethnic lines and the body count spirals, desperate residents say they are turning to once-hated gangs for protection.
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Towns burn as criminal gangs go on rampage as crisis deepens despite intervention of Annan
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There are concerns at the country's top maximum-security prison about a possible war between drug cartels and reports surfaced that some high-profile inmates might have been planning an escape.
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BELFAST -- The gang that held two bankers&#39; families hostage as part of an audacious Belfast robbery posed as police officers and walked into their victims&#39; homes, neighbours said yesterday as more details emerged of one of the biggest cash thefts in
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Mexico sought to play down a U.S.  travel alert for Americans visiting the Mexican side of the  border and said any violence was contained to drugs gangs   and  that authorities were fighting to curb it.
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Questions were being raised about how the fire-fight has been coordinated and how resources have been deployed.
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Â· Police describe arrest as 'very significant' Â· Gang member says feud grew from street dispute
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The tactics used by youth gangs to silence witnesses are increasingly similar to those used by the Mafia.
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Gunfire and gang violence are alarming people in this farm town where the usual background noise is the reassuring chug of field machinery.
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Organized gangs are increasingly using networks of zombie PCs to launch attempts to make money, according to VeriSign.
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Officials from Central and North America meet in LA to discuss a crackdown on cross-border gangs.
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Victims who lost relatives, homes and belongings in Tropical Storm Jeanne are now tormented by street gangs who attack food convoys, raid homes at night and shoot those who get in their way.