'Chicago - Lessons from the City': Treating violent crime like a disease could be the solution

The video discusses a community-based approach to violence prevention, focusing on the Cure Violence initiative. Community members, often with personal experience of violence, are hired to engage with the neighborhood, acting as mentors and mediators. They work to prevent retaliations and promote peace. The video also addresses challenges, such as what happens when these mediators are not present or when help is refused.

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