How have it been downhill after Operation Marvel-less? The younger crowd will always have their rebels here and there but that can't last forever. At some point jail/prison is where reckless behavior be then they can't so no to the leadership. True the older members maintain but that's why I said a leadership group if it's not an overall "president". This is my reason why: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2006-02-28/news/0602280302_1_black-disciples-gang-prosecutors. They mention 3 members with the rank of kings.