White Supremacist Prison Gangs in the United States | Page 9
IDAHO
GANG
NAME
OVERALL
SIZE
PRIMARY
STATE
LOCATION
OTHER
STATES WITH
CONSIDERABLE
ACTIVITY
NOTES
Aryan
Knights
Medium
ID
WA, OR
Idaho’s largest white supremacist prison gang, the Aryan Knights have
more than 200 members.
European
Kindred
Small
OR
WA, ID
European Kindred was founded in 1998 in the Oregon prison system. It has
since expanded to a few other western states. Size refers to group’s Idaho
presence; in Oregon it is much larger.
Psychotic
Soldiers
Small
ID
Said to be allied with the much larger Aryan Knights. Formed in 2008.
INDIANA
GANG
NAME
OVERALL
SIZE
PRIMARY
STATE
LOCATION
OTHER
STATES WITH
CONSIDERABLE
ACTIVITY
NOTES
Aryan Circle
Large
TX
OK, NM, BOP,
MO, TN, IN, LA,
AR
Aryan Circle was created in 1985 in the Texas prison system. They have
over 1,500 members and associates both inside and outside the prison
system, making them one of the largest white supremacist prison gangs in
the U.S.
Indiana
Aryan
Brotherhood
Large
IN
Rebel Cause
Large
IN
IN
Formed in 1988 in the Indiana prison system, they are also known as Rebel
Cause Brotherhood.
Saxon
Knights
Large
IN
TN, MI
The Saxon Knights were formed in 1995 and are based primarily in the
Indiana prison system.
United Aryan
Brotherhood
Medium
OK
GANG
NAME
OVERALL
SIZE
PRIMARY
STATE
LOCATION
FRYS
Medium
IA
The Indiana Aryan Brotherhood is a large white supremacist prison
gang based in Indiana. It is active both in the prisons and on the streets.
Despite its name, the Indiana Aryan Brotherhood has no connection to the
“original” Aryan Brotherhood based in California and the federal prison
system
Despite its name, the United Aryan Brotherhood has no connection to the
“original” Aryan Brotherhood based in California and the federal prison
system.
IOWA
OTHER
STATES WITH
CONSIDERABLE
ACTIVITY
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NOTES
Formed in the 1980s in the Iowa prison system.