Report: High cost of youth gun violence Other Topics, posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Sep 30, 2011 at 12:36 pm
Gun violence in San Mateo County costs taxpayers an estimated $50 million each year, according to a report on youth and guns released Thursday by county officials and the Association of Bay Area Governments.
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Posted by Bill, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood, on Sep 30, 2011 at 12:36 pm
Our neighborhood has first hand experince with this. The county states over crowding is not an priority...so too many people living on one crowded lot...spill out into the street, tag walls, claim turf, deal drugs, etc. Crisis management is not the answer. Enforce the laws and health/safety codes already on the books. Once the housing is cleaned up, the gang members, like cockroaches...scatter. More street lights...less street thugs.
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