Prison gangs are also referred to as:
A)violent threat groups
B)special threat groups.
C)security threat groups.
D)prison threat groups.

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Prison gangs are commonly referred to as Security Threat Groups (STGs) because they pose a threat to the safety and security of the prison environment. The term "special threat groups" and "prison threat groups" are not commonly used to refer to prison gangs, while "violent threat groups" is a more specific term that may refer to any group, gang or organization that promotes or uses violence to achieve their goals, inside or outside of the prison system.

Prison Gangs Are Also Referred to As