El Paso Community College |
919 Hunter Drive |
El Paso, TX 79915-1908 |
General Phone: 915-831-2000 |
Financial Aid Phone: 915-831-2561 |
Sector: Public, 2-year |
Classification: Associates Colleges |
Website: www.epcc.edu |
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Party crews on rise - El Paso Times
At a glance Party crewsA party crew is usually a group of high-school students or young adults who socialize together under a group name.Members will usually flaunt their crew name or initials on clothing, notebooks or even written on shoes. Some crews have set up Internet Web sites.Party crew members tend to wear expensive fashionable clothing and often avoid typical cholo or gangster styles.Schools have counselors whom parents can contact if they suspect their child is in a gang.Gang numbersGangs in El Paso including tagging crews, party crews and some car clubs.As of the end of SeptemberActive gangs 468Members 4,088As of the end of 1999Active gangs 276Members 7,181Source: El Paso Police Gang Unit. Speed Warning Crawl Rate Exceeded