Hampton outlines Hopeful Hampton violence‑prevention work, reports declines and expansion plans
City staff and the Commonwealth’s Attorney reported declines in homicides and nonfatal shootings and described programs (JCAP, EKG, diversion, violence interrupters), grant funding, targeted lighting/camera purchases and plans for neighborhood resource centers pending federal releases.
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At a council presentation, the Office of Youth and Young Adult Opportunities presented the Hopeful Hampton annual report and described a prevention‑intervention‑enforcement strategy that city leaders say has helped reduce shootings and expand services for people aged 14–24.
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