California Quote by Bob Filner

Three thousand jurisdictions across the U.S. are estimated to have had gang activity in 2001. In 2002, 32% of cities with a population of…

— Bob Filner

Gang violence in America is not a sudden problem. It has been a part of urban life for years, offering an aggressive definition and…

— Dave Reichert

I think 98% of gang members in Los Angeles would agree that being a gang is just like being part of a community.

— Richard Cabral

Some people figure that if they're part of a gang then they have less of a chance of being killed, because they are in…

— Ross Kemp

In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is a daunting, complex social dilemma.

— Greg Boyle

Gun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities.

— Juan Williams

“Crime statistics are the first refuge of the reporters and public officials in denial about racial violence. But here is what they do not…

— Colin Flaherty

Gang members have invariably grown up in broken, chaotic homes, often experiencing domestic violence; they have truanted from school and many have been formally…

— Iain Duncan Smith

What a lot of people dont realize about gangs, in my opinion, is that a gang is not there to attack you. Eighty percent…

— Michael Caine

The thing is, and Americans are starting to realize this now, that while street gangs are violent, the Democrats and Republicans are worse. They…

— Jesse Ventura

Gangs are a part of living in Los Angeles, but you can exist in Inglewood or Culver City or anywhere else, without joining one.

— Rick Famuyiwa

What do we know to be true about gang violence? We know we will fail if we fixate on the symptoms and not address…

— Greg Boyle