District of Columbia · D.C. Code — Title 22, Criminal Offenses and Penalties
D.C. Code Title 22 § 22-951: Criminal street gangs
What this law says, in plain English
Statute prohibits recruiting into criminal street gangs, participating in gang felonies, and using force to coerce gang membership or participation. Penalties range up to 10 years imprisonment.
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