Gang Violence on the Rise?

We have deprioritized working with kids for years. Funding streams have been diverted to building prisons and the kids and our communities are the ones who suffer.

Of eight homicide victims in Denver this year, half died in suspected gang violence, though none of the four was involved in a gang themselves. "I'm stunned," Denver city councilman Michael Hancock said of the number of suspected gang-related homicides. "It's worse than what I thought."
Rocky Mountain News