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Erin Sunderland
Wed, 09/24/2008

Youth Violence is on the rise

There was a compelling article from the Boston Globe last week about youth gun violence. What was most striking about this article was not that violence in general has increased in the Boston area, but that the number of victims under 17 has almost tripled since 2002.  read more »

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