interrupter
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He now is 48 and works to pacify street beefs before they turn deadly as a violence interrupter.
From Washington Times • Oct. 20, 2022
Towers, who works as a violence interrupter, said he and his colleagues face significant challenges in building trust with these communities.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2022
One of those killed was DaShawn McGrier, a Safe Streets violence interrupter, according to the Living Classrooms Foundation, a nonprofit that operates two Safe Streets sites.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2022
The mayor’s latest budget pumps millions into crime mitigation programs and more than doubles the size of the violence interrupter unit.
From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2021
When inspecting the interrupter, make sure that the ground brush in the back of the interrupter base is making good contact with the surface on which it rubs.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred
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