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    Despite skepticism, NHPD sticks to its guns  Jan 20, 2007
    The New Haven Police Department (NHPD) and Mayors Office arent nave enough to think that this program alone can have much of an impact on reducing teen violence or crime levels ... Because of the recent spike in homicides and the number of young people in possession of firearms, the city seems particularly concerned about teen violence, an approach that encompasses gun buyback. (Yale Herald, CT)

    Boy, 13, was minutes from home when slain  Jan 17, 2007
    "I've lost plenty of friends to senseless violence, and the rhetoric about stopping teen violence needs to be matched with resources.". Gerena and Emmanuel Saintil, one of the other recent victims, were classmates at the Clarence R. Edwards Elementary School. (Boston Globe -- Local)

    Expert: Suburbs no haven from school violence  Jan 16, 2007
    While many times adults seek to head off problems of teen violence with rules and penalties, Tarlaian said they often begin with an increasing cycle of bullying that can mitigated if detected early on ... Teen violence can also surface when a child lacks some of the traditional forms of socialization or "developmental assets". (Woonsocket Call, RI)

    Students Question Candidates At Mikva Challenge  Jan 15, 2007
    Teen violence was on the mind of Harlan Community Academy High School senior Erica Hambrick, when addressing the 6th ward aldermanic candidates. "I want to know, what do you plan on doing, for it to be safe for the students that attend my school, Hambrick asked. "It's a real big problem because, you can't come to school in the morning without having a drive-by I just turned 18 and I feel that it's time for me to take action and have a say so in what goes on. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)

    Still no letup in attacks on street people  Jan 12, 2007
    Stoops' organization, which documents teen violence against the homeless, has not yet finished its tally for 2006, but he says the numbers so far show a ''dramatic increase'' in murders and attacks on men and women who live on the streets. Those numbers are on the rise in Florida, says Stoops, and in Broward, where local observers report more teenagers seem to be picking on some of the most vulnerable members of society. (The Miami Herald)

    Click here to read more.  Jan 9, 2007
    His mother organized a road race in Spotsylvania aimed at preventing future teen violence. Braswell's brother, Zachary, is now a sixth-grader at Spotsylvania Middle School and is expected to testify today. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    We need help avoiding trouble  Jan 4, 2007
    I want to ask you to work on teen violence and also not to forget about the pre teens like me ... MICHAEL PATRICK MACDONALD: A new chance to stop teen violence. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)

    A new chance to stop teen violence  Jan 4, 2007
    Today's Globe Local Opinion Magazine Education NECN Special reports Obituaries. MICHAEL PATRICK MACDONALD. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)

    Romney's act hits the road  Jan 4, 2007
    MICHAEL PATRICK MACDONALD: A new chance to stop teen violence. ADRIAN WALKER: Sharing the pride. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)



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