Mexican Mafia /

The Mexican Mafia, also known as the New Family, is a militant revolutionary group in the California Prison System. They are known to use violent and disruptive attacks against the California Department of Correction Authority. They engage in rebellion, insurrection and destruction of Prison propert...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Federal Bureau of Investigation, [2003?]
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Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS97952
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Summary:The Mexican Mafia, also known as the New Family, is a militant revolutionary group in the California Prison System. They are known to use violent and disruptive attacks against the California Department of Correction Authority. They engage in rebellion, insurrection and destruction of Prison property. This group is made up of primarily Mexican-American convicts from the barrios of East Los Angeles. They have expanded power outside of the penal facilities and are organized into ethnic groups who are trying to control narcotics, contract killings, robbery and forgery. This group is antiblack and has aligned itself with the Aryan Brotherhood, a white supremacy movement.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed on July 23, 2008).
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Electronic resource.
Physical Description:2 unnumbered volumes (various pagings) : digital, PDF files.
Format:Mode of access: Internet from Federal Bureau of Investigation web site. Address as of 7/23/08: http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/mafia%5Fmexican.htm ; current access available via PURL.