Rochester Developing Comprehensive Anti-Violence Plan

Rochester's special advisor to the Mayor for Violence Reduction says he's working on a comprehensive plan to bring all the related agencies and programs together...so they work to help young people satisfy their wants without turning to violence.

Victor Saunders is director of "Pathways to Peace." He says they want to be able to intervene with young people from their front porch to the streets, offering them not just jobs but a chance to do other things they may never have thought of. He says the question should be "what has happened to young people that they do these violent acts?"

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