When he was 13, his mother sent him to a progressive private school, but he hung out with a neighborhood gang.
Then, one day, Jack and his friends are playing soccer against a rival neighborhood gang.
But just because neighborhood gangs call themselves the Crips doesn't mean there's a connection.
But the neighborhood gang openly embraced the nervous newcomer.
Most of his days were consumed with playing cards or betting on the horses or organizing neighborhood gangs.
A neighborhood gang can seem like the only real family they'll ever have.
Apparently it was a hangout for a neighborhood gang of tough boys and girls.
The neighborhood gang is actually quite appreciative and even solicitous.
As a result, Robinson joined a neighborhood gang.
Nahir had tangled with a neighborhood gang, back when he was a teenager, new to this country.