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The Bulletin February 23, 2023
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Bull City United, a community-based gun violence intervention program in Durham, North Carolina, is somewhat of an outlier: Funded by the city and county, it’s grown substantially in recent years as other CVI programs saw resources dwindle. Does its success offer lessons to other cities expanding violence interruption? [The Appeal]

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