Definitions

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  • adjective Not of or pertaining to a gang.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ gang

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Examples

  • - A gang injunction that would cover a 10-square-mile, unincorporated area of South Los Angeles and could prohibit even nongang members from taking part in everyday activities is overly broad and unconstitutional, the ACLU of Southern California argued today in an amicus brief filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court.

    ACLU online newsroom 2009

  • Socializing together makes it more likely that even the nongang members could become violent, Allen said.

    unknown title 2009

  • Turns out this is what we all have in common, gang member and nongang member alike: we’re just trying to learn how to bear the beams of love.

    Tattoos on the Heart Gregory Boyle 2010

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