Youth Justice Coalition
Organizer and research coordinator for Youth Justice Coalition, a group that’s been working with Echo Park residents to oppose the injunctionPROFILE
Ana Muniz
Guest
FROM Ana Muniz
Which Way, L.A.?
Is it Time for a Gang Injunction in Echo Park? LA City Attorney Mike Feuer inherited a proposed injunction against six rival gangs in Echo Park—a hot residential market with a lively nightlife near downtown LA. Crime is down, but some neighbors support tough police tactics, while others warn about racial profiling in the interests of gentrification. With a meeting scheduled tonight and a court hearing later this month, we’ll hear different perspectives.
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