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Brazil: Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC)

Brazil: Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC)




Jan 1st, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,457 Views
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18 with a Bullet: Resources

18 with a Bullet: Resources

Links to information on El Salvador and gangs in both the U.S. and El Salvador.

Jul 11th, 2006 | 0 comments | 6,968 Views
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18 with a Bullet: Filmmaker Notes: Director Ricardo Pollack

18 with a Bullet: Filmmaker Notes: Director Ricardo Pollack

Director Ricardo Pollack talks about how he got to know the members of MS-18 in El Salvador.

Jul 11th, 2006 | 8 comments | 3,457 Views
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18 with a Bullet: Photo Essay: El Salvador, the Makings of a Gangland

18 with a Bullet: Photo Essay: El Salvador, the Makings of a Gangland

Learn about El Salvador's history of civil unrest and political and social turmoil in the photo essay.

Jul 11th, 2006 | 2 comments | 13,059 Views
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18 with a Bullet: Introduction

18 with a Bullet: Introduction

(Encore presentation August 5, 2008) With unprecedented access to the lives of these self-proclaimed “homeboys,” "18 with a Bullet" uncovers the inner workings of a gang whose transnational membership numbers in the tens of thousands and which has captured the attention of U.S. law enforcement.

Jul 11th, 2006 | 33 comments | 50,225 Views
(55 votes)
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