What Is the Largest Basis for Gang Affiliation Within Prison

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the largest basis for gang affiliation within prison?

• A) Hometown
• B) Racial allegiance
• C) Offenses for which the inmates are convicted
• D) Religious affiliation

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