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We believe in empathy, we believe this violence is a learned behavior. Restored of justice does work. Restorative justice does work. [applause] elizabeth, you have been on both sides. As a teenager, you were a recipient of services. Today, you are working in youth development. What do you think the answer is in reducing Gang Violence . I want to give thanks for another day here and an opportunity to share this space with everybody. All of the beautiful courage that it takes to be up here. A lot of energy to the healing circle as well. As a juvenile, i was in Juvenile Hall and i went through th...

That is why we go in. We believe in empathy, we believe this violence is a learned behavior. Restored of justice does work. Restorative justice does work. [applause] elizabeth, you have been on both sides. As a teenager, you were a recipient of services. Today, you are working in youth development. What do you think the answer is in reducing Gang Violence . I want to give thanks for another day here and an opportunity to share this space with everybody. All of the beautiful courage that it takes to be up here. A lot of energy to the healing circle as well. As a juvenile, i was in Juvenile Hall...

I lived on this block and this is where my grandmothers house was, or i was born and raised. What people may see on tv was at my front door. The killing and the dope dealing. It was right there. This was a Community List of people, we just grew up together. There were no handouts and no one told us how to conduct ourselves. And tell us what to wear. Someone could have a school fight, and we may be at the mall, and see the person we have a fight with. The army and navy have their bar fights. I did not see this as being a game, or a community. Supporting each other, this may have been in a negat...

We believe in empathy, we believe this violence is a learned behavior. Restored of justice does work. Restorative justice does work. [applause] elizabeth, you have been on both sides. As a teenager, you were a recipient of services. Today, you are working in youth development. What do you think the answer is in reducing Gang Violence . I want to give thanks for another day here and an opportunity to share this space with everybody. All of the beautiful courage that it takes to be up here. A lot of energy to the healing circle as well. As a juvenile, i was in Juvenile Hall and i went through th...

Categories. You have the individual who is not fully immersed in the gang lifestyle. He is just an associate comment just hanging out. Associates, just hanging out. For that individual, we try to work with communitybased programs. Ive met with dcyf,him out of the prison sentence. Then you have the second individual, the who does crimes not for economic means, but for someone who has tried to increase the tatus in es thg but being notorious for Gang Violence. For that individual, we have to have certain types of remedies. For that individual, we have to have consequences. However, it does not m...