What is a gang affiliate?

CRIMINAL GANG AFFILIATE (OR AFFILIATE OF A CRIMINAL GANG): A person who participates in the activity of a criminal gang, or who actively pursues membership in a criminal gang.

What gang rappers are in?

List of Crip affiliated rappers and rap groups

• Gonzoe (rapper)
• Choppa Smurf (rapper) 211 Criminals Crips.
• Schoolboy Q (rapper) 52 Hoover Crips.
• SIRKING 52 Hoover Crips.
• Z-Ro (rapper) 52 Hoover Crips.
• H.Crown (rapper) 52 Hoover Gangster Crips.
• Leezy Extendo Clipz (Montreal) Rollin 60’s Neighborhood AM6 Crips.

What does the halo mean in graffiti?

angels. Famous or respected graffitist who have died. The people who admire them tag their names on a wall with halos above them or make tribute pieces with their faces or tag with the dates of their birth to death. all city. The state of being known for one’s graffiti throughout a city.

What percent of graffiti is gang related?

10 percent
It involves the placement of a signature marking identified with a person or persons—for the primary purpose of being seen by others. At a national level, it has been estimated that 80 percent of all graffiti is a result of tagging activity, 10 percent is gang-related, and 5 percent is artistic.

What does YK mean in text?

YK is also an abbreviation used widely online and in text messaging with the meaning “You’re Kidding!” to show strong emotion (e.g., joy, surprise, disbelief, disgust).

How do you find out if someone is part of a gang?

Ask. It is the easiest way to find out anything. If you ask someone with respect and a genuine desire to know, he or she is likely to give a truthful answer. Be curious about the gang and what it means to the person. If he admits he is part of a gang, find out what the gang means to him and what it represents to his community.

What are the signs of gang membership and affiliation?

Following are some commonly found signs of gang membership and affiliation: Gang members commonly, but not always, have a nickname or moniker. The name may highlight a real or imagined special physical, personal or psychological trait. A gang member called “Silent,” for example, may be known for being quiet all the time.

Why am I being gang stalked by other people?

A slightly adjacent theory is, you are being gang stalked because you ticked of a policeman or someone with connections. Again, the message is, if you are being gang stalked it is your own fault for not kow-towing enough to someone walking all over you.

What is it called when a gang member throws a sign?

Gang members display hand signs at citizens, police and other gang members. Sometimes, this action is referred to as “throwing a sign.” Occasionally, a story is told using hand signs; some gangs refer to this as “stacking.”