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Tattoos are the most common way ICE and federal immigration agents determine an individual’s gang affiliation, but what actually qualifies as a gang tattoo is left up to enormous interpretation.

VICE followed a young prospect in Brooklyn looking to join the Crips to see what it takes to get initiated, from finding a way to meet gang members to getting "squared in"—a vicious beating at the hands of the members.

We met Ralph Whims from the award-winning animated short, 'The Chaperone' to find out how the chaperone was able to take on a gang of bikers who were looking for trouble.

VICE Japan followed some of the most infamous Japanese motorcycle gang members to hear about their glory days and the dying subculture.

We meet a former hitman for Pablo Escobar in the slums of the city of Lima.

Legendary filmmaker William Friedkin sits down with director Scott Cooper to talk his upcoming film about James 'Whitey' Bulger.

In the second episode of Noisey's Chiraq, Chief Keef and his crew head to New York while we catch up with MGS and Global Gangstas Entertainment.

The man who helped introduce urban terrorism to the UK's underworld is trying to use his skills for good.