Roach Guards — Die Roach Guards (am: Kakerlakenwachen) waren eine irische Straßenbande in den Five Points von New York City zwischen etwa 1820 und 1865. Sie gehörte damit zu den Vorläufern der fünf klassischen Banden der Stadt, wie den The Chichesters, Forty… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dead Rabbits — barricade on Bayard Street in an 1857 fight with the Bowery Boys The Dead Rabbits were a gang in New York City in the 1850s, and originally were a part of the Roach Guards. Daniel Cassidy claimed that the name has a second meaning rooted in Irish … Wikipedia
Dead Rabbits Riot — Part of History of New York City (1855 1897) View of fight between two gangs, the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery … Wikipedia
Crime in New York City — New York City Crime rates (2008) Crime type Rate* Homicide … Wikipedia
Society of St. Tammany — Tammany Hall in der West 14th Street, NYC Tammany Hall war die Geschäftsstelle der Demokratischen Partei in New York City in der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Aufgrund der Skandale und des Missbrauchs städtischer Ressourcen und Posten als… … Deutsch Wikipedia
St. Tammany Society — Tammany Hall in der West 14th Street, NYC Tammany Hall war die Geschäftsstelle der Demokratischen Partei in New York City in der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Aufgrund der Skandale und des Missbrauchs städtischer Ressourcen und Posten als… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Big Circle Gang — The Big Circle Boys (大圈幫) is one of the major Chinese Organized Crime syndicates. Its Chinese designation is Tai Huen Chai (大圈仔). It was featured in the Alex Rider novel Skeleton Key. It was created by corrupt members of the Red Guards (China)… … Wikipedia
Murder, Inc. — For other uses, see Murder, Inc. (disambiguation). Murder, Inc. (or Murder Incorporated or the Brownsville Boys; known in syndicate circles as The Combination) was the name given by the press to organized crime groups in the 1920s through the… … Wikipedia
Ñetas — Association Ñeta In Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico Founded by Carlos Torres Irriarte Years active 1970s present Territory Puerto Rico, Over 30 states in the United States Primarily in the East Coast, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Peru and Spain (Europe) … Wikipedia
Colombo crime family — Boss Carmine Persico, currently serving life in prison In New York City, USA Founded by Joseph Profaci, named after Joseph Colombo, Sr … Wikipedia