Public Enemy No. 1 (street Gang)
Public Enemy No. 1 (abbreviated as PEN1) is a white supremacist street gang based in Southern California, USA. The California Department of Justice in 2004 described it as “one of the most powerful and fastest-growing gangs inside and outside prison” and said it had about 200 members statewide. It is alleged to be the leader of a coalition of white-supremacist groups called the Southern California Skinhead Alliance. Its main activities include identity theft, credit card fraud and methamphetamine sales.
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