According to a report in The New York Times, in one particular state, a police survey reported that nearly 17,000 youths, male and female, belong to one of some 700 gangs.
Nagu teatab oma raportis „The New York Times ”, selgub ühe osariigi politsei uuringust, et 700 sealsesse jõuku kuulub ligikaudu 17 000 noort, nii tütarlapsi kui noormehi.