May 29 2015
Our Gang Problem Is Bigger Than We Think
Published by Truthdig.com on May 29, 2015
It was not long ago that gang violence was considered the scourge of urban cities in the U.S. The mantra of the 1980s, that “America has a gang problem,” was an invocation used to justify excessive policing in poor communities of color and led to reams of research papers on how to solve the problem. Many nonprofit organizations that were focused …
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