Lewiston Announces Actions on Youth Gun Violence
City leaders are proposing $200,000 in police overtime and legislative changes after 12 of 19 shootings this year involved juveniles, officials said.
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'It's a revolving door' — Lewiston announces initiative to curb youth violence incidents
The Community Engagement and Accountability initiative aims to booster police patrol and form a legislative coalition to advocate for juvenile justice reform in Augusta.
Lewiston Unveils New Initiative to Combat Youth Gun Violence, Pushes for Juvenile Justice Reform
LEWISTON, Maine — Lewiston City Administrator Bryan Kaenrath has unveiled a new initiative aimed at curbing the city’s escalating youth gun violence while pursuing changes to Maine’s juvenile justice system that he says will help end the “revolving door” allowing repeat violent offenders to quickly return to the community. The initiative, known as C.E.A. — [...] The post Lewiston Unveils New Initiative to Combat Youth Gun Violence, Pushes for Ju…
People in Lewiston frustrated by string of shootings in recent weeks
People in Lewiston are demanding police do something to stop the youth violence that is consuming Maine's second-largest city, as another shooting happened in the downtown area Monday evening.
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