Lessons from Los Angeles

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Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck is traveling to London this week to discuss how to combat gangs and gang violence with law enforcement agencies and organizations from all over the world. In this interview, host Tiffany Marie Brannon speaks with senior policy advisor for L.A. County and international expert on Gangs and Youth Violence, Dr. Jorja Leap, on why Beck was asked to speak, what lessons Los Angeles' can teach the global community on fighting gangs and violence, and how the economy has had an impact on gang member rehabilitation.