Explore the historical roots of Hispanic gangs in California, beginning in the early 1920s as groups seeking community and unity in the barrios. Initially focused on property crimes, these informal, youth-centered gangs were fiercely protective of their territory, often resorting to violence to defend it. By the 1980s, the complexity and intensity of gang activities had escalated, extending their criminal reach and increasingly involving violent crimes. Emerging leaders, or "veteranos," recruite
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