>  NG>                        This all started out about 3 years ago after
 >  NG> 2 drive-by drug related  shootings within a few weeks of each other
 >  NG> at which point LEO's made it their mission to make life as miserable
 >  NG> as possible for the gangs.
 > We have found some fairly unique ways to make life
 > miserable for the gangs,
 > especially the ones actively involved in the sale of
 > narcotics. We actually
 > assign officers to go up to them, shake hands with
 > them, pat them on the
 > backs, strike up nice conversations with them, and
 > stay for awhile. You would
ROFL!  Anybody who has been detained by a telemarketer or non-stop social 
talker can appreciate this!
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