Many gang members have tattoos to demonstrate their allegiance. But many people with no gang ties will get inked with similar imagery, which can lead law enforcement astray.

Stars, crowns, roses and watch tattoos can land you in prison if you are a Venezuelan man in the United States.

For 20 years, the state police have been quietly building a database of suspected gang members—and they’re feeding it to Donald Trump’s administration.

“These ribbons resemble those used in common charity campaigns ... gang members,” and affecting a gang’s “style of dress, tattoos, hand signals, or symbols.” Officers can also check ...

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For instance, under both the Biden and Trump administrations, certain tattoos have been seen as near definitive signs ... common artwork allegedly used by members to show they are part the gang ...

Documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union on Sunday showed that the tattoos ICE is using to identify these men as Tren de Aragua gang members are images like the Jordan “Jumpman” logo, ...

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Cerna added, “ICE did not simply rely on social media posts, photographs of the alien displaying gang-related hand gestures ... what ICE took to be gang signs but were really just sign language ...