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D.C. council member backs proposal fighting juvenile recidivism; activists say it misses mark

A key D.C. Council member voiced her support Wednesday for a new bill aiming to address repeat juvenile offenders in the city, but some local activists don't think the proposal gets to the heart of why so many District youth turn to crime. ....

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New civic coalition seeks to fill gaps in D.C. government's disjointed anti-violence efforts

Anti-crime programs in the District are heavy on government bureaucracy and short on human interaction, according to a new coalition of neighborhood leaders who see mentoring and directly intervening with troubled teens and young people as more effective. ....

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'We don't have to live like this,' Black residents say as Washington, D.C., homicides jump 33%

Among the top 25 largest cities in the country, the nation’s capital has one of the highest increases in homicides […] The post ‘We don’t have to live like this,’ Black residents say as Washington, D.C., homicides jump 33% appeared first on TheGrio. ....

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How a public safety crisis grew in Washington, D.C.

Among the top 25 largest cities in the country, DC has one of the highest increases in homicides from 2022 to 2023. ....

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