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Gang prevention task force flags gaps in training

Several participants said there is no universal requirement for gang-related training across NC law enforcement agencies, particularly at the entry level. Without a baseline understanding of how gangs operate, officers may miss key indicators when documenting incidents.

Annie Dance
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Friday Interview: Speaking of Gangs

RALEIGH — Welcome to Carolina Journal Online’s Friday Interview. Today, Carolina Journal Radio’s Donna Martinez interviews Mark Bridgeman, president of the North Carolina Gang Investigator's Association and a lieutenant in the Fayetteville Police Department. They discuss the Governor’s Crime Commission report on increased gang activity in North Carolina. The interview aired on Carolina Journal Radio (click here to find the station near you).

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