verb (used with object) 1. to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy. 2. to remove or correct defects or errors in.
Today, the Chicago Police Department is doing something similar with gangs. Using a tool academics call ânetwork analysis,â the CPD is mapping the relationships among Chicagoâs 14,000 most active gang members. Itâs also ranking how likely those people are to be involved in a homicide, either as victims or offenders.
THE NEW ORGANIZED CRIME. 1. Chicago Street Gangs are Aligned Under Two Major Groups: PEOPLE and FOLKS. Some gangs in Chicago operating Some gangs in Chicago operating. under the PEOPLE Alliance are: under the FOLK Alliance are: â¢ Latin Kings â¢ Gangster Disciples.