http://share.triangle.com/gangs Comments for "How should we define gangs and identify their members?" en http://share.triangle.com/gangs <!-- BeginContext name="" q="forum" --> <p>Will a new definition of what constitutes a gang help the state in its efforts to stop gangs from committing crimes? Gang experts say a uniform definition is the first step to better law enforcement efforts. But some worry that the definition plus a gang database that law enforcement officers are building will lead to more racial profiling of black and Hispanic youths. What's your take on the issue?</p><!-- EndContext --> <!-- BeginContext name="forum-teaser" q="*" --> Will a new definition of what constitutes a gang help the state in its efforts to stop gangs from committing crimes? Gang experts say a&hellip;<!-- EndContext --> http://share.triangle.com/gangs#comment N&amp;O sunday focus Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:32:52 -0400 vdenton58 18578 at http://share.triangle.com