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| Gang summit stressed local involvement |
| By Tallahassee Democrat |
| Published: 12/21/2007 |
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FLORIDA - Felony gang-related convictions soared by 61 percent over the past three years and street gangs are recruiting children as young as 10. Those are just a few of the warnings that came out of Atttorney General Bill McCollum's two-day summit on the problem. "As we go forward with the creation of a statewide strategy to reduce and ultimately eliminate gangs, input from our communities and the law enforcement agencies charged with protecting those communities is vital," McCollum said in a written release. "I am grateful to our partners and the many interested parties who came forward to provide insight and to make suggestions on how we can win this fight to take back our neighborhoods.” Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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