The Female members are referred to as Latin Queens. The officers of the tribes are Inca, Casique and Enforcer. They are slowly regaining power. The Latin King leadership insists over half of those arrested are not members. He suggests that this makes "a potent mixture for troubled ghetto kids whose lives lacked structure and hope. The rank one h… Alliances: Ñeta, Most people Nation gangs and Brotherhood. The key issue readers need to understand here is that any ordinary member of the Latin Kings, or even one with "rank" or power, cannot on his own order or undertake a "hit" against anyone, especially a correctional officer. The Bloodline Latin Kings are a faction of the Latin Kings headquartered in New York. Although Felipe was in prison, the government later alleged he had ordered a TOS ("Terminate On Sight") to all Latin Kings for the murder of Cartagena. Latin Kings associating with New York State Bloodline Chapter also identify themselves as the "Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (ALKQN)". Criminal Activity: Narcotics, weapons, extortion, assaults, intimidation, beatings, stabbing, shootings, murder and graffiti. Scope: Primarily metropolitan areas throughout Connecticut, Chicago and New York. "[14] Kingism is a blend of tribal gang rhetoric and religious mysticism. Strict rules of adherence to well documented rules or charter. The Latin Kings started out in Chicago in the 1950’s, with the original stated purpose of protecting Puerto Rican immigrants from racial violence and discrimination. Other means of deriving funds are membership dues for the Latin King members and extortion from weaker, vulnerable individuals both in the community and inside our correctional facilities. Weapons: The Latin Kings are known to traffic weapons and utilize automatic weaponry (Mac-10's, 9mm). [16][17] According to the Manifesto, there are three stages or cycles of Nation life that constitute Kingism:[18], According to the Manifesto, "The New King no longer views the rival warrior as the cause of his ills; instead, he fights against the Anti-King System (social injustices and inequality)". The Latin Kings are members of the People Nation alliance of gangs, and are therefore opposed to the rival Folk Nation gang alliance. Latin Kings use 5-point crowns as a symbol. If another gang is responsible for the death of the Latin King member, an upside down symbol of that gang may appear in the graffiti with the words "Lollypop" as a putdown to that gang.