Wednesday, 24 February 2010

Rape - gang weapon of choice

A news report today has attracted discussion across several radio shows for it's emphasis of the violence women suffer at the hands of their fellow gang members.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8530000/8530932.stm

Featuring interviews with girls in gangs, the article outlines how rape and other forms of violence are used to control girls, particularly in situations where the gangs don't want the girls to talkt to the police. Another example of how gangland has it's own laws.

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