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SNUG program looks to hire former gang members, prisoners as mentors

Members of the SNUG program are looking to hire former gang members and prisoners as outreach workers who can steer at-risk youths down the right path. The SNUG program, which is guns spelled backward,

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Jul 15, 2014, 2:12 PM

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