Sentences with phrase «gang violence becomes»

As gang violence becomes an increasingly staple on the political agenda, the government today launched a review into the impact of media violence on children, as politicians attempt to identify the «cause» of violent crime.

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In this regard, let's not lose sight of the fact that a falsified report of a gang rape became the occasion for a university - wide crusade to put a stop to sexual violence of every kind.

It has been linked to a string of heinous crimes and sexual violence within gangs is becoming normalised by reference to pornography.

It's become second nature to the mayor: at an earlier event unveiling a police body camera program, he teed off on Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who is appearing on Long Island Friday to address violence carried out by a Central American street gang.

The culture of violence has become contagious, he said, where gangs make people feel insecure, increasing the pressure on young people to join a gang.

The two became friends in 2003 when Connellan, a Syracuse police sergeant, headed the Syracuse Gang Violence Task Force.

As an adolescent, I became involved in gang violence.

Stewart plays a loner driving cattle across Alaska who becomes embroiled, very much against his will, in a dispute between a gang of criminals and the small town they control through violence and fear.

The time is the future, and youth gang violence is so high that the areas around some schools have become «free fire zones» into which not even the police will venture.

(In Hindi and English with subtitles) Shaolin (R for violence) Martial arts action flick about a Chinese warlord (Andy Lau) who temporarily becomes a monk to atone for his sins before returning to a life of violence to avenge the murder of his entire family by a rival gang.

Right away, the issue becomes gang violence and shootings.

Moreover, it seems clear that there are nonacademic benefits that may be quantifiable in the future, as the model spreads and becomes integrated with other initiatives, such as violence and gang prevention in Chicago.

1976 Andrews becomes the art program director for the Inner City Roundtable of Youths (ICRY), an organization comprised of New York City gang members seeking to combat youth violence by strengthening urban communities.

He and his five siblings were raised in South Central Los Angeles at a time when gang violence and hip - hop music were becoming touchstones of black culture.

In 1976, he became the art coordinator for the Inner City Roundtable of Youths (ICRY)-- an organization comprised of gang members in the New York metropolitan area who seek to combat youth violence by strengthening urban communities.

Michal Czerwonka Public Space as Alternative to Law Enforcement At night, urban parks can become hives for gang activity and violence.