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The Interrupters is a 2011 documentary film, produced by Kartemquin Films, that tells the story of three violence interrupters who try to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed. It examines a year in which Chicago drew national headlines for violence and murder that plagued the city.
The former member of the Bloods street gang runs the anti-violence non-profit Gangtas Making Astronomical Community Changes, which in 2020 raked in $2.3 million, much of it from the city, to pay ...
Cure Violence has its roots in a 1999 organizing effort which included religious leaders, law enforcement officials, and academics. [1] In particular, epidemiologist Gary Slutkin, who was directing the Chicago Project for Violence Prevention at the University of Illinois, promoted a plan to prevent violence based on the previously successful Operation Ceasefire.
After the January 14 meetings, James O'Keefe of Project Veritas posted a video shot at pizzeria Comet Ping Pong in the capital showing members of the DC Antifascist Coalition, a part of DisruptJ20, planning to disrupt the DeploraBall at the National Press Building on January 19—through use of stink bombs (of butyric acid) and activation of ...
DC councilman arrested in alleged $156,000 bribery scheme to push violence prevention contracts for kickbacks Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN August 19, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Infinite Crisis is a discontinued 2015 multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) video game based on the fictional universe of DC Comics, developed by Turbine and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, loosely based on the comic book series of the same name. The game featured two squads of DC heroes and villains as they competed in ...
Resolve to Stop Violence Project is a program from the San Francisco Sheriff's Department [1] in partnership with the nonprofit Community Works West [2] that aims to help incarcerated prisoners recognize their violent attitudes and change them.
During the 1980s Kennedy worked as a case writer in the Case Program of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. [2] While visiting the Nickerson Gardens neighborhood of Los Angeles on an assignment, he became acutely aware of ravages of the crack epidemic and gang-related violence on poor communities of color in the United States.