The founder of one of the world's leading anti-gang initiatives has criticised the New Zealand Government's approach to the issue — encouraging a solution that addresses the root causes of gang membership.
Father Gregory Boyle founded Homeboy Industries, the largest gang rehabilitation programme in the world. About 10,000 people walk through the Los Angeles-based programme's doors each year.
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Father Gregory Boyle founded Homeboy Industries, the largest gang rehabilitation programme in the world. About 10,000 people walk through the Los Angeles-based programme's doors each year.
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Due to the immense volume of comments 1News videos attract, we've made the decision to hold all comments for review, and in some cases, turn them off entirely.
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