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In this new edition, she adds an afterword that follows up on the fates of a number of the individuals discussed in the main body of the text.--streetgangs.com.
Throughout she includes the words of the gang members themselves as they reflect on their lives and what would aid them in improving their circumstances.
About the previous edition: Celeste Fremon] offers Father] Boyle as an example of how approaching gang violence with an eye towards prevention and intervention can be much more effective than simply aiming for \'lock-\'em-up and-throw-away-the-key\' suppression.
Using their individual stories as models, she examines what policy makers should know about gang intervention now, years later. to report on gang members she first profiled fifteen years ago.
In this expanded, updated edition, Celeste Fremon has returned to East L.
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G-Dog and the Homeboys presents the story of Boyle\'s unconventional ministry and its extraordinary successes.
A great many kids in my neighborhood don\'t plan their futures; they plan their funerals.
Boyle, SJ, is a native of Los Angeles, a Jesuit priest, and founder of Homeboy Industries, an economic development and jobs program begun in 1988 for at-risk and gang-involved youth.
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