Some causes of the increased violence in Boston

adamg — Tue, 01 Aug 2006 03:12:50 +0000

On Blue Mass. Group, Ernie lists some reasons:

... Today we have an understaffed police department that has lacked competent leadership for too many years; a clergy that has let ego and self grandeur ruin much of the effectiveness it once had; lack of jobs and after school activities for youth; and a district attorney's office that encourages police wrongdoing and discourages community cooperation. ...

Daniel Conley

Some causes of the increased violence in Boston