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Ward 2 City Councilman Melvin Priester Jr. believes that solving Jackson’s gun-violence epidemic requires deep, structural changes within the local justice system as well as youth-outreach efforts. Photo by Stephen Wilson

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Police Task Forces ‘Waste of Time’ for Violence Prevention?

Law-enforcement efforts to combat violent crime in Jackson in recent years have increasingly focused on the creation of multi-agency task forces, which identify high-crime regions or criminal activity, gather intelligence, …

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