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FL - 18-Month-Old Shot In Gang-Free Safe Zone

View the article here Off topic. Just like the sex offender residency restrictions, it's not going to protect anybody, or prevent any crime. Yet they continue to believe they will. 04/14/2009 Police Had Seen Calmer Streets Before Easter Sunday Shootings WEST PALM BEACH - When an 18-month-old was shot on Easter Sunday, it happened in a place West Palm Beach police know well. The corner, Sixth and Douglass streets, sits squarely in the state's first gang-free safe zone. "If they see more than one together now, they'll get out and arrest them," said Lt. Tom Wills. The West Palm Beach Police Department started pursuing the idea in 2007. First, police got civil injunctions to keep two or more identified gang members from gathering in the defined area...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on April 15, 2009 (boomark / email).