How to Use anti-gang in a Sentence

anti-gang

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• Salvadorans are euphoric over the sharp decrease in crime following the anti-gang roundups.
  — Mary Beth Sheridan, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• The discipline doled out to the Industry Station deputies fell under the department’s old anti-gang policy.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2024
• The department has also drafted a more robust anti-gang policy, the details of which are still being negotiated with the unions.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024
• In the intervening years, the department dismantled or completely overhauled its anti-gang programs, to the point that gang officers today are among the most vetted in the department, Moore told The Times last year.
  — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
• While Bukele’s anti-gang crusade has led to human rights abuse allegations, securing the streets has helped his popularity soar.
  — By kejal Vyas, WSJ, 10 Oct. 2023
• His anti-gang measures are wildly popular, but his country’s economic position remains fraught — inflation is on the march, and El Salvador still has high rates of poverty and unemployment.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
• Haiti’s National Police, which boasts an aggressive new anti-gang unit, has seen some success in apprehending some criminal figures and holding back gang expansion in a key areas of the city, including next to the US embassy.
  — Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN, 4 Mar. 2024
• Annmarie Drago, who's accused of fatally running over an anti-gang activist in a dispute over a memorial, had her trial ended in a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a verdict on the top count of criminally negligent homicide.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 25 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 19 Aug 2024