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  2. James Densley - Wikipedia

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    James Densley (born 13 April 1982) is a British-American sociologist and Professor of Criminal Justice at Metropolitan State University.He is best known as co-founder of The Violence Project [1] and as co-author of the bestselling book, The Violence Project: How To Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic. [2]

  3. School violence - Wikipedia

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    Gangs use the social environment of the school to recruit members and interact with opposing groups, with gang violence carrying over from neighbourhoods into some schools. [37] Alternatively, many children who grow up in violent neighborhoods learn to deliberately find and make "street-oriented" friends as an instrumental tactic used to avoid ...

  4. David M. Kennedy (criminologist) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Gun violence is rising in schools, but overall crime is down ...

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    Gang violence and hate-related graffiti also declined, according to the report. The rate of high schoolers carrying a weapon on school property at least once in the past month also dropped from a ...

  6. Growing number of NYC students feel unsafe as gang activity ...

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    Gang activity occurred some or most of the time in school, 27% of students said, up 2% from last year. An increasing number of kids said they are bullied, unhappy, and don’t feel safe.

  7. Barbara Becnel - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Cottman Becnel (born May 30, 1950) is an American author, journalist, and film producer. She was a close friend of Crips co-founder Stanley Williams (aka "Stan Tookie Williams"; a convicted murderer and former gang leader who would later become an anti-gang activist and writer), and editor of Williams's series of children's books, which spoke out against gang violence.

  8. UNICEF: Gangs in Haiti are targeting schools and students

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    PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — UNICEF warned Tuesday that schools in Haiti are increasingly at the mercy of gangs, with children becoming targets of robbery or ransom. The agency said that at ...

  9. Gang Resistance Education and Training - Wikipedia

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    Middle School Component: The curriculum has integrated National English Language Arts Standards and National Health Education Standards. The G.R.E.A.T. middle school curriculum was designed for students in 6th or 7th grade. The G.R.E.A.T. middle school curriculum consists of thirteen 30- to 45-minute lessons taught in sequential order: