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The Big Juvenile Division
Originally Aired: January 17, 1952 Dragnet #136, "The Big Juvenile Division," Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ed Jacobs are called to the Hollandbeck Juvenile Division to assist Detective Gardner with a dangerous situation brewing on the East Side. Five rival teenage gangs—the Purple Hearts, Blue Devils, Apaches, Happy Valley, and Rose Hill—are on the verge of an all-out war. The gangs have been stockpiling homemade weapons including stilettos, brass knuckles, and ice picks, and some groups have been pressured to either join forces with the powerful Apache gang or fight them. Gardner…
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