Posted on 07/25/2015 4:45:53 AM PDT by rellimpank
If they got money from the feds is going to wind up being gun control... Still there’s some workable ideas in there...
Here is an article from 2003 discussing the Ceasefire program in Milwaukee.
In spite of the Journal Sentinel describing it as focusing on guns, it really focuses on felons with guns, a huge difference. In 2003 the Sentinel writer Gina Barton basicly claimed the program was racist, because most of the violent felons were black.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/830310/posts
Now, about 15 years later, there are another generation of street thugs that have to be taught that shooting people is bad juju.
Freerepublic performs a valuable service by keeping these articles available. It is down the memory hole for the original article from 2003.
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