Kansas City Star: Gangs in Kansas City http://www.kansascity.com/768/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from Kansas City Star en-us Copyright 2008 Kansas City Star Gangs in Kansas City 60 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:44:05 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys feedback@kansascity.com One victory at a time http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435636.html http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435636.html Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:24 CST 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. Ideals with a rap music beat offer youths an alternative http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435676.html http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435676.html Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:38 CST Brandon Robinson, 22, thinks he's found an answer to at least part of Kansas City's problems with drugs and gangs. Why do kids join gangs? Ask the students http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435654.html http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435654.html Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:29 CST For protection. Uncle Sam lends a hand (and muscle) to local fight against gangs http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435635.html http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435635.html Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:18 CST Local law enforcement has a powerful new ally as it fights illegal street gang activity: the federal government. It's up to us – it's up to our whole community http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435623.html http://www.kansascity.com/768/story/435623.html Tue, 08 Jan 2008 13:15 CST Even police agree they can't arrest Kansas City out of its gang problem.