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Preventing Gang Violence in Oakland, Ca

Preventing Gang Violence in Oakland, Ca . Francisco R. Bautista CHHS-302 City Council . Intro. The lack of funding, opportunity, and social structure. The problem.

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Preventing Gang Violence in Oakland, Ca

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  1. Preventing Gang Violence in Oakland, Ca Francisco R. Bautista CHHS-302 City Council

  2. Intro • The lack of funding, opportunity, and social structure.

  3. The problem • The City unquestioningly spends more money on police tools and prison/jail-oriented solutions, they continue to fail to invest in the most fundamental elements that make safe communities

  4. Gang Injunctions • It was a city like this, we had a gang … that basically took over that community. Good people couldn’t walk down the street, they couldn’t drive down the street, and within the first year of the injunction you had kids back out playing in the streets (Stuart, 2010).”

  5. Effects .

  6. Scraper Bikes

  7. Youth Uprising

  8. Reference • Oakland Police Department “Gun tracing project” Youth Alive (2000) • Stuart, T. (2010, May 26). [Web log message]. Retrieved from http://www.eastbayexpress.com/92510/archives/2010/05/26/a-guide-to-the-north-oakland-gang-injunction

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