Nuestra Familia

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The Nuestra Familia (Spanish, "Our Family" ) is a Mexican-American criminal gang . It has its origins in the California prisons Folsom State Prison and Soledad Correctional Training Facility , dating back to 1968, the year 1965th

The activities of this gang, which have long organized their criminal activities outside the prison walls, are mainly based on drug deals, extortion, racketeering and murder assignments. To express their affiliation, the members wear red silk headscarves. As a further identification mark, the respective members tattoo themselves (mostly on the back) with the initials NF , LNF , ENE , or just an "F".

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The gang was featured in the first season (10th episode) of the documentary series Dangerous Gangs .

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