For leaders of the Mexican Mafia, “stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage.” According to this recent LA Times article, much of the gang violence in L.A. starts behind bars – even if prisons are hundreds of miles away. The emphasis here is not so much on the fights and altercations between inmates and rival gang members, but on the orders issued by imprisoned gang leaders.

Read the whole article here.

---

Add this page to your favorite Social Bookmarking websites