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Don't Shoot |
"Don't Shoot" Author David Kennedy talks with Peoria Public Radio's Tanya Koonce about his strategy to reduce gun violence and the Peoria initiative. 29:30 minutes (13.5 MB) |
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Our series of community roundtable discussions on "Don't Shoot Peoria" concludes this week, as our panel discusses the final chapters of David Kennedy's book. David Kennedy is also our guest this week, explaining what he has learned from attempts to implement the program in communities across the nation. FInally, our panel offers their closing thoughts on the "Don't Shoot" initiative. 59:00 minutes (23.63 MB) |
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The roundtable discussion of "Don't Shoot" resumes this week with a panel discussion of how the initiative was implemented in High Point, North Carolina. Did the program work effectively there? To find out, we talk to U.S. Attorney Rob Lang for analysis. We'll also examine the key ingredients of the "Don't Shoot" program with Michigan State University Criminologist Dr. Ed McGarrell. Follow along with the book, and join WCBU for the third "Don't Shoot" roundtable discussion this week. Today's Guests Today's Featured Guests 59:00 minutes (54.02 MB) |
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This is the second of four panel discussions on Peoria's "Don't Shoot" initiative. This week, our panel talks with Carl Cannon, and with representatives from Common Place and the Peoria Public Library. The panel also discusses the successes and failures of similar initiatives in Boston and Baltimore. 58:31 minutes (23.44 MB) |
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"Don't Shoot" is a community-wide effort to reduce gun violence in the Peoria area. The local initiative ties in with the book "Don't Shoot" by criminologist and author David Kennedy. This program is collaboration between federal, state, and local law enforcement, prosecutors, as well as community members and leaders. This is the first of four roundtable discussions of the "Don't Shoot" project on WCBU, and it examines the history of the anti-violence initiative and how it will apply to the Peoria region. Today's Guests 58:30 minutes (53.56 MB) |
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