Blood Ties : How a Texas Prison Gang Became a Mexican Cartel Proxy /

"In the late 1980s and 1990s, street gang members from the impoverished Segundo Barrio in El Paso, Texas, united in the Texas prison system to create the Barrio Aztecas gang. They quickly rose to power in the Texas prison system and ultimately became a powerful transnational criminal organizati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kolb, Joseph (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fort Worth, Texas : TCU Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Barrio Aztecas (Gang) > History.
Violent crimes.
Prison gangs.
Mexican American gangs.
Mexican American criminals.
Drug traffic.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Violent crimes > Mexican-American Border Region.
Drug traffic > Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexican American criminals > Mexico > Ciudad Juárez.
Mexican American gangs > History.
Prison gangs > Texas > El Paso > History > 20th century.
Texas > El Paso.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexico > Ciudad Juárez.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mi Barrio
  • Coffield
  • Staking Their Claim
  • CERESO Prison
  • Crossing the Line
  • Deadly Marriage
  • War Footing
  • Death of a City
  • Matanza
  • Americans in the Crosshairs
  • Insurgency
  • Transitions.

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