A $26m try to tame city's crime hot spots
New program's workers may have rough pasts
The Boston Foundation and city officials are preparing to flood a 1.5-square-mile section of the city with massive crime-fighting resources over the next six years, pinpointing about 2,000 young criminals who they believe drive more than three-quarters of the city's violence. (Full article: 1218 words)
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