FBI agents help parents identify indications of youth involvement. Leonard Scarantino of Duryea, left, and Ed Gross of Wilkes-Barre look over a pamphlet on a Parents’ Guide to Gangs at Monday night’s ...

Many of them have to practice the sequence of hand signs over and over. When juveniles get involved in gangs, they are very quick to display a hand sign in a photo, so the guardian should be vigilant ...

"There are only two reasons" for hand signs, Grant said. "You are communicating with the deaf or you are gang-involved." "You're still in the relatively early stages of this activity," he said, but ...

Street gangs have become a pressing concern for many parents, especially in urban areas where gang activity is prevalent. Understanding the reasons behind a child’s involvement in street gangs, ...

It was a bright June afternoon, and Sgt. Andrew Holmes was on the lookout for gang activity. He’s one of five officers on the Caldwell Police Department’s Operation Safe Streets unit launched in May. ...