Factions that are made up of known bandits are simply referred to as criminals or outlaws. They are made up of the Mexican Banditos that roam around America, Irish's Gang, British's Gang, Roe's Criminals, Smileys, Villain Video Enterprises, Innocentz, Wardogs, Skinz, The Masks, Dirtbags, Prof. Perry's Circus, Finger, Monkeys, The Legion, Red Kings, Bloodhunts, Trailer Park rednecks, Sheffield's Group, Dead Gang, Diablo Nemesis Gang, BTC City Dorks, Devil's Mob and Indian's Gang. These gangs can be encountered in towns or settlements, acting as normal civilians, or can be encountered in gang hideouts or through missions that can be played in various games and so on. They only attack the player during rival missions or when he is hostile towards them in any way.