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Crime In Los Angeles By L. Ray. Crimes and percent of change. Watts Riot. August 11, 1965 34 Killed 1032 people injured 4000 people arrested 600 Buildings damaged $35 million in damages. Rodney King Riots. 1992 Rioting Looting Assault Arson Murder 53 Injured
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Watts Riot • August 11, 1965 • 34 Killed • 1032 people injured • 4000 people arrested • 600 Buildings damaged • $35 million in damages
Rodney King Riots • 1992 • Rioting • Looting • Assault • Arson • Murder • 53 Injured • 5 National guardsmen injured
Crips and Bloods • Rivalry gangs • 40 year span • Causes • Poverty • Segregation • Family breakdown • Parental incarceration
Compton • Most dangerous city in the U.S. • Gang violence • Crips • Bloods • Latino Gangs • Gun violence rampid
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