Sentences with phrase «gang problem»

The Northern Triangle — which also includes Honduras and El Salvador — has a serious gang problem.

The weekend forced Emanuel and the police department to confront the city's escalating gang problem.

At a community meeting last week, the debate between residents heated up when a civilian beat facilitator, who acts as a go - between for police and residents, said gang problems at Haas Park have declined dramatically despite the shooting.

We are not in a SAMCRO - gang problem exactly.

Juan reacted to these problems at home by finding a «family» in a neighborhood gang, confirming the opinion of at least one researcher that most gang problems are homegrown (Howell, 1998).

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, social workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about best practices to address community gang problems.

Look at the gang problems in Chicago, LA, Tacoma, DC, Baltimore and oh yes the White House.

At the Henry Horner Homes on the West Side, the U.S. Justice Department took over a gymnasium for a forum on Chicago's gang problems.

Again, there is best practice out there — both overseas and domestically — into how best we tackle the gang problem, involving early interventions and targeting resources

Part of that work will be tackling the UK's gang problem.

Many school officials welcomed the additional law enforcement resources, though others worried it exaggerates the gang problems in their schools.

«If you are able to make a neighborhood safer for people by getting rid of a gang problem, and the next day, people feel more comfortable letting their kids go play in the park because you've put away people who were terrorizing their neighborhood, that's great,» Bharara said, adding the caveat that you haven't done your job if the next day, 10 new gang - bangers show up.

The one option that is not on the table is inaction — too many kids have already died and too many lives have already been destroyed because the gang problem was able to take hold and metastasize.»

Jack Pettibone Riccobono directs a documentary on a Minnesota Ojibwe reservation that has a gang problem, but he does it from the point of view of a 5 - time incarcerated gang leader and his 17 year old protege.