Published 3 years ago

San Francisco Launching Pilot Program Paying People Not to Commit Gun Crimes

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The city’s Dream Keeper Fellowship is launching an effort to partner 10 individuals likely to commit or be victims of area shootings with coaches. The 10 participants could ramp up to 30 and maybe even 200 to 300 by the end of the year. San Francisco has experienced a significant uptick in crime in 2021.

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Yahoo News

San Francisco will pay people to not shoot others: 'Cash for criminals'

San Francisco is rolling out a pilot program that will pay high-risk individuals to not shoot anyone as gun crimes tick up in the city.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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CBS Local

San Francisco Mayor: New Program's Financial Incentives Are Not 'Cash for Criminals'

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — As calls for criminal justice reform turn from call to action to policy, a new program in San Francisco that could provide cash payments as an incentive for reducing gun violence and crime is bound to turn heads.The program — called the Dream Keeper Fellowship — includes elements that may be jaw dropping to some. The plan is aimed at helping curb gun violence in San Francisco, which has seen a spike in recent months as the…

3 years ago·United States

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San Francisco program will pay at-risk residents $300 each month to reduce violence - Local News 8

By Melanie Woodrow Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — The San Francisco Dream Keeper Fellowship is expected to launch in October. The pilot program will initially pay 10 participants at-risk for violence $300 per month to act as public safety ambassadors. If they meet certain milestones they’ll be eligible for

3 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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