gangbanging
Collective criminal activity
Gangbanging refers to participation in street gang activities, including violence, drug dealing, and territorial disputes.
The term emerged from urban gang culture, particularly in Los Angeles, and carries strong associations with criminality and loyalty to one's gang.
He got caught up in gangbanging when he was fifteen.
A separate sense, derived from gangbang, means participating in group sex, though this usage is less common than the gang-related meaning.
Grass-covered earth surface
- hoodAttached head covering
- blockSolid mass, or impede
- cornerMeeting point of edges
- colorsVisual spectrum variations
graffiti · tags · set · clique · crew · rivalry · boundary · encroachment
Discharging a weapon
- stabbingWounding with a blade
- retaliationPunitive response to injury
- drivebyAttack from moving car
- assaultViolent offensive act
beatdown · bloodshed · brutality · vendetta · confrontation · intimidation · ambush · murder
Confinement in jail
- felonySerious criminal offense
- arrestSeize by law
- convictionFirmly held belief
- indictmentFormal charge from jury
prosecution · sentencing · plea · bail · prison · jail · parole · probation
turf
Grass-covered earth surface
colors · graffiti · tags · set · clique · crew · rivalry · boundary · encroachment · postcode
shooting
Discharging a weapon
- stabbingWounding with a blade
- retaliationPunitive response to injury
- drivebyAttack from moving car
assault · beatdown · bloodshed · brutality · vendetta · confrontation · intimidation · ambush · murder · homicide
incarceration
Confinement in jail
- felonySerious criminal offense
- arrestSeize by law
- convictionFirmly held belief
indictment · prosecution · sentencing · plea · bail · prison · jail · parole · probation · recidivism
gangbangingpeacekeeping
Preventing or ending conflict
nonviolence · conflict resolution · de-escalation · peacemaking · community organizing
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