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A former employee of the non-violence group Gideon's Army was sentenced Friday to four years in federal prison related to his role in a shootout last year in a North Nashville neighborhood.
At those who are at risk of being lured into these gangs, the violence interruption does work. that the' why president biden has committed federal funding to work with community-based violence interrupters. this does work. what we've got to remember is it takes the partnership of everyone. it takes the partnership of law enforcement, it takes the partnership of prosecutors and communities to tackle this long term. we don't want to put a band aid on it and deal with the emergency of today. we have to deal with the root cause analysis of why this is happening. >> karol, real quickly, there is so...
And "violence interruption." >> these new policies in washington state, going to be tough for some to adapt to the police reform going on out there. what can you tell us about that? >> police are struggling to adapt to nearly a dozen new police accountability laws that banned choke hold, neck restraints, no-knock warrants. the dam it also limits the use of tear gas and military equipment. even tells fox news, these are going to increase crime. >> it's going to stop proactive officers and its leading officers to have a state of confusion so they do not know how to conduct their professional bus...
Cedric Harrison has been named the director for Port City United (PCU), a county department created
As the spike in violence continues across many American cities, Milwaukee residents and civic leaders wrestle with how to address the problem in our hometown.