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Gangs And Social Media

By Sage Van Wing (OPB)
July 15, 2015 4:28 p.m.
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Authorities are worried that social media platforms may be leading to increased gang violence.

Authorities are worried that social media platforms may be leading to increased gang violence.

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Journalist Peter Korn has been writing about gang violence in Portland for years. His latest article explores the relationship between social media and prosecution. He says district attorneys are worried that Facebook may actually be increasing gang related violence in Porltand.

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