Chapter
The Role of Gangs in the US Prison System
45:56 - 51:58 (06:01)
MS-13 and 18th Street gangs form a strong presence inside the prison to confront stronger prison gangs that perpetrate rapes, extortions, and assaults on inmates' family members with guards' support. Gang members even apply for relief to stay in the US after serving their sentence.
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Norman is a gang member seeking asylum in the US but is met with tension and uncertainty, despite eventually being granted relief under the Convention, as he still has to check in yearly with US authorities and faces the possibility of being sent back by the Attorney General.
45:56 - 47:01 (01:04)
Summary
Norman is a gang member seeking asylum in the US but is met with tension and uncertainty, despite eventually being granted relief under the Convention, as he still has to check in yearly with US authorities and faces the possibility of being sent back by the Attorney General.
ChapterThe Role of Gangs in the US Prison System
Episode#316 - Steven Dudley - MS-13: America's Most Notorious Gang
PodcastModern Wisdom
MS-13 and 18th Street gangs gain control over multiple prisons in El Salvador, allowing them to confront stronger prison gangs and create an operational headquarters for themselves.
47:01 - 51:58 (04:56)
Summary
MS-13 and 18th Street gangs gain control over multiple prisons in El Salvador, allowing them to confront stronger prison gangs and create an operational headquarters for themselves. These gangs also use the threat of sexual assault as a point of cohesion within their organizations.