Crips, er i offentligheden kendt for at have en intens og bitter, rivalisering med [[Bloods]], samt mindre fejder med nogle [[Chicano]]-bander. Det er blevet dokumenteret at Crips, også har medlemmer i det [[USA's forsvar|amerikanske militær]], ligesom de også har baser i USA og udlandet.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.military.com/news/article/gangs-increasing-in-military-fbi-says.html |title=Gangs Increasing in Military, FBI Says |agency=McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |publisher=Military.com |date=2008-06-30 |access-date=2009-06-21}} {{en sprog}}</ref> Deres kriminelle aktiviteter omfatter bl.a [[narkotikahandel]], [[Tyveri|røveri]], [[afpresning]], [[mord]], [[indbrud]], [[identitetstyveri]], [[biltyveri]] og [[hvidvaskning]]<ref name="US1" /> Deres allierede, er primært [[Folk Nation]],<ref name="dc.state.fl.us">{{cite web |url=http://www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/gangs/la.html |title=Los Angeles-based Gangs — Bloods and Crips |work=Florida Department of Corrections |date= |access-date=2009-06-21 |archive-date=27. oktober 2002 |archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20021027173052/http://www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/gangs/la.html |url-status=dead }}{{en sprog}}</ref> [[Gangster Disciples]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gangpreventionservices.org/crips.asp |title=Crips |publisher=Gang Prevention Services |date= |access-date=2009-06-21 |archive-date=12. maj 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090512233751/http://www.gangpreventionservices.org/crips.asp |url-status=dead }} {{en sprog}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gangpreventionservices.org/BGD.asp |title=Black Gangster Disciples |publisher=Gang Prevention Services |date= |access-date=2009-06-21}} {{en sprog}}</ref> [[La Raza]],<ref name="US1" /> [[Black Guerrilla Family]]<ref name=autogeneret1>{{cite web |url=http://dc.state.fl.us/pub/gangs/prison2.html |title=Major Prison Gangs(continued) |work=Gangs and Security Threat Group Awareness |publisher=Florida Department of Corrections |access-date=2009-06-21 |archive-date=12. marts 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100312183629/http://www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/gangs/prison2.html |url-status=dead }} {{en sprog}}</ref>, mens deres rivaler hovedsageligt indbefatter [[Bloods]],<ref name="dc.state.fl.us"/> [[People Nation]], [[Ñetas]], Hoover Criminals <ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.latimes.com/2009/sep/18/local/me-southla-dispute18 | work=The Los Angeles Times | title=A gang feud's fallout | first=Scott | last=Gold | date=2009-09-18}} {{en sprog}}</ref> og [[Sureños]].
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