You never know when, you never know where. He holds the rank of Judge. It is his job to try gang members who break gang law and to decide on appropriate punishment. We develop you in such a way that you will become fearless. The men of the number cut the emblems of their allegiance into their skin.
Facial tattoos are the ultimate abandonment of all hope of a life outside.
The Numbers gangs have their origin in the violence of white rule. The 28s are the oldest gang. They were founded in 1906 as a revolt by 28 black prisoners. It developed its own military-style hierarchy, its own elaborate codes of punishment and reward, and its own sexual mores. For what distinguishes the men of the 28 is sex.