Ideals with a rap music beat offer youths an alternative
- 01/08/2008 01:38 PM CST
Brandon Robinson, 22, thinks he’s found an answer to at least part of Kansas City’s problems with drugs and gangs.
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Gang squad Detective Luis Ortiz fiddled with his radio one recent Tuesday afternoon, fighting for a clear signal. The surveillance microphone broadcasting from inside a house had a limited range.
Brandon Robinson, 22, thinks he’s found an answer to at least part of Kansas City’s problems with drugs and gangs.
Local law enforcement has a powerful new ally as it fights illegal street gang activity: the federal government.
Even police agree they can’t arrest Kansas City out of its gang problem.
