abstract:A preman is a member of an Indonesian organized gang, encompassing street level criminals up through crime bosses. Premans are often perceived negatively throughout Indonesian society due to associations with violence and criminality.
Hesleptinshop-fronts and made what money he could by buskingon Metro Mini buses – he regularlyhad topay much of thisto preman, or streetthugs, for “streettax, ” he said.
If your family is clamoring for a Christmas ski vacation, and you're booking a little late in the game, call the resort, advises Margie Preman, reservations supervisor for Smugglers' Notch resort in Vermont.