THE CIA-CONTRA-CRACK COCAINE CONTROVERSY:
A REVIEW OF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT’S
INVESTIGATIONS AND PROSECUTIONS
(December, 1997), Dec 1997, US Department of Justice Homicide Rate: Lowest in 20 Years, December 29. 1997, KCBS2.com
Notorious B.I.G. Probe Grounds to Halt, December 16, 1997, KCBS2.com
Gang Member Called City's Most Violent Gets Death Sentence, Dec 13, 1997, Los Angeles Times
Top Cop Assails Anti-Gang Injunctions in CA, November 26, 1997, ACLU
FIVE NEW COP UNITS FOR WAR ON GANGS, November 25, 1997, New York Post
18th Street Gang Member Sentenced to Death, October 31, 1997, City News Service
Study Says Providing Jobs Could Reduce Gang Killings, October 28, 1997, KCBS2.com
North Hills Gang Injunction, October 13, 1997, KCBS2.com
Compton Police Tighten Noose on Gangs, October 9, 1997, KCBS2.com
Report: Crime Rates Decreasing Statewide, October 3, 1997, KCBS2.com
'Big Evil's' Reign Appears Over for Good, Oct 1, 1997, LA Times
Mexican Mafia Members Get Life in Prison, September 2, 1997, AP
Drug Dealer Says He Funded Death Row, Sep 2, 1997, Eonline News
Judge Puts More Heat on 18th Street Gang, August 29, 1997, KCBS2.com
N.Y. Crackdown on L.A. Gangs , August 28, 1997, ABCNews.com
Violent Gang Is a Stain on a Proud
Ethnic Community, August 17, 1997, Los Angeles Times
18th Street Gang: Another Injunction?, August 4, 1997, KCBS
Wide Injunction Sought Against 18th Street
Gang , August 4, 1999, AP
Grand Jury to Probe Origins of Rap Label, July 24, 1997, LA Times
Judge Bans 18th Street Gang, July 11, 1997, KCBS2.com
Injunction Issued Against Long Beach Gang, June 20, 1997, City News Service
Jury Finds 12 of 13 Gang Members Guilty, May 30, 1997, AP
ACLU of Southern California Report Says Nation's Most Publicized Report Gang Injunction Failed , May 28, 1997, ACLU
Grand Jury Indicts Asian Gang Members, May 21, 1997, AP
Culver City Gang Faces Injunction, May 20, 1997, KCBS
Mexican Mafia Case Goes to Trial, May 16, 1997, KCBS2.com
Nationwide Spread of L.A. Gangs Is Alarming, FBI Says, April 24, 1997, Los Angeles Times
High Court Upholds San Jose's Anti-Gang Injunction , March 30, 1997, ACLU
City Cops Looking Out for Bloods, March 3, 1997, Daily News NY
Is execution date near for Death Row Records? Alleged drug dealer claims stock in company, Mar 1, 1997, Afro - American Red Star
Woman Killed by Stray Gang Gunfire, January 16, 1997