Nazi Low Riders: Prison Gang Profile

Formed:	In the mid 1970s within the California Youth Authority. After a period of brief dormancy, it was revived in the 1980s, piggybacking on the power of the Aryan Brotherhood, and is now at least 1,000 strong. additions/modifications: email (for possible clarifications):
Location:	Significant numbers exist in Calfiornia's High Desert Prison and Pelican Bay State Prison. additions/modifications: email (for possible clarifications): *(Form is temporarily disabled. apologies for the inconvenience.)
Objectives and Operations:	additions/modifications: email (for possible clarifications):
Organization:	Less paramilitary than the Aryan Brotherhood, but more violent, more racist, and more "trouble" for correctional authorities. They are a horizontally-organized gangs with several opposing factions. Despite their racist doctrine, they nevertheless at times include members of Latino or Native American descent. additions/modifications: email (for possible clarifications):
Leaders:	additions/modifications: email (for possible clarifications):
Slogans Slang, Symbols:	The word Nazi denotes their racist beliefs, while the term "Lowriders" describes their appearance, low, baggy classic Cali-style pants. additions/modifications: email (for possible clarifications):

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