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Preventing violence involves community focus and investments
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Community leaders in Newark explain how they are trying to make communities safer
Community leaders in Newark are trying to create better ways to make communities safer. In a new report on those efforts, they say that investing in communities -- connecting people with trauma recovery services, for example -- instead of focusing on law enforcement alone has helped Newark to greatly reduce levels of crime and violence in recent years.
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Preventing violence involves community focus and investments
Clip: 6/17/2022 | 4m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Community leaders in Newark are trying to create better ways to make communities safer. In a new report on those efforts, they say that investing in communities -- connecting people with trauma recovery services, for example -- instead of focusing on law enforcement alone has helped Newark to greatly reduce levels of crime and violence in recent years.
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