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   Message 438 of 597   
   Karen Y Byrd to mcs   
   Re: Overcrowded Prison, Rising Murder   
   26 Jul 06 16:53:36   
   
   XPost: phl.media, pa.politics   
   From: kybyrd@pobox.upenn.edu   
      
   On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:25:14 GMT, mcs  wrote:   
      
   >part of the problem Karen as I rid around allot if the influx of immigrants   
   >who grow up on the streets. Suffice to say may of these young guys with   
   >tattoos and muscle tee shirts think its cool to be in gangs and get their   
   >whole lifes value based on respect from ( of all things) other gang members.   
   >We need an education program to tell kids being in gangs and drugs is a dead   
   >end street.   
      
   If the possibility of dying hasn't deterred them(many of them probably   
   know people who have been killed or maimed) what do you seriously think another   
   program will do ?   
      
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