A Boston gang feud exploded into an epidemic of violence, until some of those responsible for the bloodshed found a way to stop it
The story of Boston's Cape Verdean war has never been fully told or understood, in large part because the players involved ...
Their brother’s death in the Cape Verdean gang war sparks another violent chapter. When would it end?
Alex DoSouto was in the midst of turning his life around and blossoming in basketball when he was gunned down, prompting his ...
Gang of girls involved in 'stranger attack' at Drake Circus 'shared recording online'
A report for Plymouth City Council said that of the 19 girls who had committed violent offences, who were around the age of ...
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Saving at-risk youths
Trinidad and Tobago continues to experience a surge in criminal activity. From larceny to brutal violent acts, every day a ...
'Everyone my age wants to be a badman' - former gang member speaks of regretful violent past
Youth programmes have been set up in churches and faith hubs across the West Midlands to help boost the wellbeing of young people and reduce violence. | ITV News Central ...
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Police, attorney general's office: Gang violence intervention program working in Roanoke
"Out of the 12 interventions we did last year, we had one person who reoffended," the program manager said, "and based on our ...
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CHOICEs is transforming Manchester’s youth through mentorship and second chances
CHOICEs (Creating Hope, Opportunities, Inspiring Change, Excellence, & Success), co-facilitated by Evenor Pineda, seeks to ...
The teenager who became a gang boss terrorising the streets with guns and arson
Harry O'Brien was just 16 when he took control of a gang who terrorised south Liverpool with a campaign of gun and arson ...
The boy who became a gang boss terrorised city streets with guns and arson attacks
Harry O'Brien was just 16 when he waged a street war in one part of the city, exploiting other children and men nearly twice ...
'The job picks you': Two men show Louisville's youth a path away from gun violence
Pivot to Peace program in Louisville involves mentors and case managers that take on clients who are most at-risk. Here's how ...
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At LA’s Homeboy Art Academy, arts education saves lives
Art opens a window to another life, Deborah says. In addition to his work at the academy, he also teaches drawing to inmates ...