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It wasn't the entire force, because there were still some who still had that lock-'em-up mentality, but there were other cops who saw the honor in partnering with the community, who saw the responsibility from themselves to be able to work as partners with
community
leaders and faith leaders in order to reduce violence in the
community.
I left it about four years ago and started working in cities across the United States, 19 in total, and what I found out was that in those cities, there was always this component of
community
leaders who put their heads down and their nose to the grindstone, who checked their egos at the door and saw the whole as greater than the sum of its parts, and came together and found ways to work with youth out on the streets, that the solution is not more cops, but the solution is mining the assets that are there in the community, to have a strong
community
component in the collaboration around violence reduction.
When you think about decades of failed housing policies and poor educational structures, when you think about persistent unemployment and underemployment in a community, when you think about poor healthcare, and then you throw drugs into the mix and duffel bags full of guns, little wonder that you would see this culture of violence emerge.
You have to value that
community
component.
It can't just come from folks who are burning themselves out in the
community.
Bring them together with law enforcement, the private sector, and the city, with the one aim of reducing violence, but make sure that that
community
component is strong.
Ladies and gentlemen, there is a problem in our
community
with lack of opportunity, especially due to unconscious bias.
The children need to chew the meat all day because the adults don't have any teeth, but at the same time, the children take the old aged people out to the toilet because they're infirm, so there's this fantastic
community
of respect.
There's far too many experienced people in the TED
community
who would know much more about that than I ever will.
For 12 years, I have produced collaborative portraits, still lifes, landscapes and aerial views in order to build a visual archive to address the intersection of the steel industry, the environment, and the health care system's impact on the bodies of my family and
community.
By the time my generation walked the streets, disinvestment at the local, state and federal level, eroded infrastructure, and the War on Drugs dismantled my family and
community.
And on paper, she had so much more in common with him: language, culture, history, family, her
community
was her lifeline here, but her moral compass trumped all of that.
They pounded the pavement in a London suburb called Camberwell to try to find autistic children in the
community.
And as everyone knows, if you want to understand what's happening in a
community
and in a home, you talk to women, whether you're talking about Southern Afghanistan, or Southern California.
And so, the women who came to North Carolina to compete for a spot on these teams which would put women on the Special Operations front lines, landed and found very quickly a community, the likes of which they had never seen.
There is this special day, which they call "Very Special Day" where a man who is hired by the
community
comes to the camp and sleeps with the little girls.
You do not respect the traditions of our society, of our community."
And I knew that one day, I would contribute something, a little something to my
community.
That was the music that I was hearing every day, and that is the music that girls hear every day when they don't do something that the
community
needs them to do.
Why can't I change something that has happened for a long time in our community?"
And I'm here to say that in my community, it was the first
community
after girls pushed so hard to our traditional leader, and our leader stood up for us and said no girl has to be married before the age of 18. (Applause) In my community, that was the first time a community, they had to call the bylaws, the first bylaw that protected girls in our
community.
We were determined to fight for girls not just in my community, but even in other communities.
The law which has just recently passed and the laws that in other countries have been there, they need to be publicized at the local level, at the
community
level, where girls' issues are very striking.
Girls face issues, difficult issues, at the
community
level every day.
Our
community
was surfing Christians.
For the first time, Friday sermons led by local
community
imams promoted the rights of women.
Under the surface of their aloneness, there is a desire for community, for their people.
In order to work on this question and to figure out how someone goes from meeting on a date to having a life together, Stacey and I went to Sun City Summerlin, which is the largest retirement
community
in Las Vegas.
Our contact there was George, who runs the
community'
s photography club.
I was amazed to see how the local
community
reacted to the painting, and how it made them proud to see the minaret getting so much attention from international press all around the world.
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