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March 17, 2024 2 mins
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Welcome to Understanding Gangs. This podcastexamined street and prison gang structure and activity
in the United States from the perspectiveof law enforcement academics and former gang members.
Let's get started in expensive pre testof defense. If you want a

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pass test if you could keep it, host says, I don't want to
be another tonguet on a head.A San Francisco gang member who posted Instagram
videos of himself brandishing firearms and threateningrivals just two weeks after being released from
a thirty two month sentence for brandishinga firearm was re sentenced again to forty
five more months imprisonment. Marquez Barneswas arrested on June twenty seven, two

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at a home in Brookdale and Sunnydalehousing development where he was not permitted to
be. Police founded a loaded SpringfieldArmory forty caliber pistol equipped with a laser
site in nearby barnes wallet and federalinmate id Car Barnes, thirty earlier pleaded
guilty to one count of being andfell in the possession of a firearm be
His prosecutors say that a tan coloredpistol with an extended magazine was also pictured.

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Has not been found. The USdistrict judge express misgivings about the plea
agreement, which capped Barnes possible saidince of forty five months in mold,
rejecting the deal in its entirety,He says, I have a hard time
imagining that it was sentenced. MisterBarnes said, anything less than thirty seven
plus eight for the supervised release ofviolation, my sense that it's too lenient.
Barnes was released from federal custody onFebruary twenty eight, twenty twenty two,

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having a thirty two month sentence forfirearms possession after fleeing police while holding
a gun. Within week, SanFrancisco PD saw he was posting to Instagram
using the moniker I do this forspunks, numerous photos and videos of him
holding weapons. On March seventeen,twenty twenty two, Barnes posted a story
picture featuring a photograph of tan coloredpistol in himself making hand signs, which

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prosecutors said said disparaging comments toward anothergang. So I guess you have to
learn the hard way, and downhe goes. Maybe they save somebody's life for this
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