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  • Gabriela Valencia takes time to remember at a somber dedication ceremony last November. The memorial in Closter Park is for victims of violence in Monterey County, and the plaque on the stone declares it “a living memorial to our loved ones lost to violence,” one whose aim is “to bring hope, peace, love, comfort, and healing.”
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  • Photographs of loved ones lost to violence at a somber mid-November ceremony in Closter Park in Salinas. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” led by Debbie Aguilar unveiled a memorial to the numerous victims of violence in Monterey County since 1988.
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  • A shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe along Mohar Street in East Salinas. Despite the best efforts of city programs and community policing, the working-class area around Acosta Plaza where Second Chance is located has been troubled by gang violence.
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  • A shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe along Mohar Street in East Salinas. Despite the best efforts of city programs and community policing, the working-class area around Acosta Plaza continues to be troubled by gang violence.
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  • Children play in a tree near the intersection of Sanborn Road and Laurel Avenue in East Salinas. The area near Acosta Plaza has been troubled by sporadic gang violence.
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  • Parents and friends pray at a somber mid-November ceremony in Closter Park in Salinas. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” led by Debbie Aguilar unveiled a memorial to the numerous victims of violence in Monterey County since 1988.
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  • Gregorio Rios, from Seaside, holds a cross with his nephew’s name on it at a mid-November dedication ceremony at Closter Park in Salinas. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” unveiled a memorial to victims of violence in Monterey County.
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  • Crosses mark the names of the dead at a somber mid-November ceremony in Closter Park in Salinas. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” led by Debbie Aguilar unveiled a memorial to the numerous victims of violence in Monterey County since 1988.
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  • Parents and family stand quietly at a somber mid-November ceremony in Closter Park in Salinas. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” led by Debbie Aguilar unveiled a memorial to the numerous victims of violence in Monterey County since 1988.
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  • Margarita Rios, left, and her husband Gregorio, from Seaside at a mid-November dedication ceremony at Closter Park in Salinas. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” unveiled a memorial to victims of violence in Monterey County. Their nephew, Juan Guillen, of Salinas, was one.
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  • A shrine to the Virgin of Guadalupe along Mohar Street in East Salinas. Despite the best efforts of city programs and community policing, the working-class area around Acosta Plaza where Second Chance is located has been troubled by gang violence.
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  • The area near Acosta Plaza in East Salinas has been troubled by sporadic gang violence, despite the best efforts of city programs and church congregations.
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  • The intersection of Sanborn Road and Laurel Avenue in East Salinas. The area near Acosta Plaza has been troubled by sporadic gang violence, despite the best efforts of city programs and church congregations.
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  • East Salinas has been troubled by sporadic gang violence, and the working-class area of Acosta Plaza where Second Chance is located is no exception. The United Methodist Church of East Salinas appeals for peace.
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  • East Salinas has been troubled by sporadic gang violence, and the working-class area of Acosta Plaza where Second Chance is located is no exception. The United Methodist Church of East Salinas appeals for peace.
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  • East Salinas has been troubled by sporadic gang violence, and the working-class area of Acosta Plaza where Second Chance is located is no exception.
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  • Family and friends pray at a somber mid-November ceremony in Closter Park in Salinas. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” led by Debbie Aguilar unveiled a memorial to the numerous victims of violence in Monterey County since 1988.
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  • Flora Cristobal, left, holds a cross with the name of her son Rodolfo, who was a victim of violence. Rodolfo's sister Cristina wears a shirt with her brother's photograph on it - on the right is her sister Barbara. On Sunday in Closter Park, the group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” led by Debbie Aguilar unveiled a memorial to the numerous victims of violence in Monterey County.
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  • Judith Lopez, right, mother of Chris Lopez, at Sunday’s “100 Mothers” vigil in north Salinas for victims of Monterey County violence. Lopez was shot and killed in 2011 on his way to work at nearby FoodMaxx. <br />
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Judith Lopez, right, mother of Chris Lopez, at Sunday’s “100 Mothers” vigil in north Salinas for victims of Monterey County violence. <br />
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The vigil was held near the corner of Van Buren Avenue and Jackson Street on north Salinas, on the spot where in 2011, 22 year-old Lopez was gunned down on his way to work at nearby FoodMaxx. <br />
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Following Saturday night’s fatal shooting, the fifth in Salinas this year, the ceremony <br />
under brooding gray skies on Sunday was a sobering reminder of the continuing pain of local families, holding white candles to remember loved ones lost. <br />
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According to Debbie Aguilar, whose group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” organized the event,   Lopez’ mother Judith wanted the vigil to take place on February 8th, her birthday. <br />
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Family friend Christina Varela, who later stood next to Judith Lopez during prayers, said “There is not a mother here who would not have taken their son’s place.”
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  • From left, Salinas police chief Kelly McMillin, mayor-elect Joe Gunter, and founder Debbie Aguilar of the group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” unveil a memorial on Sunday to the numerous victims of violence in Monterey County since 1988. The boulder, at the base of the pine “Tree of Life” in Closter Park, carries a black plaque which declares it “a living memorial to our loved ones lost to violence,” one whose aim is “to bring hope, peace, love, comfort, and healing.”
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  • Flora Cristobal, left, holds a cross with the name of her son Rodolfo, who was a victim of violence. Rodolfo's sister Cristina wears a shirt with her brother's photograph on it - on the right is her sister Barbara. On Sunday in Closter Park, the group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” led by Debbie Aguilar unveiled a memorial to the numerous victims of violence in Monterey County.
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  • Family members and friends at Sunday’s “100 Mothers” vigil in north Salinas for victims of Monterey County violence.
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  • Written on the sidewalk by his sister Celeste in 2011, a note to Chris Lopez, then 22 years-old, is still poignant. Families on Sunday held a “100 Mothers” vigil in north Salinas for victims of Monterey County violence.
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  • A mother and child hold hands at a march on Tuesday, August 6th from East Market and Towt Streets to Closter Park in response to the recent gun violence in Salinas. Students, parents, clergy and local officials carried signs and made their voices and prayers heard. The event was part of National Night Out, developed by the National Association of Town Watch, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of various crime prevention programs devoted to safer communities.
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  • Margarita Hernandez, left, and Maria Elena Rodriguez from King City pay their respects to the memory of Ricardo Salazar, the son of Ms. Hernandez who was a victim of violence. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” unveiled a memorial boulder in Closter Park on Sunday in Salinas, dedicated to being “a living memorial to our loved ones."
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  • Margarita Rios, left, and her husband Gregorio, from Seaside at a somber dedication ceremony on Sunday in Closter Park. The group “A Time for Grieving and Healing” unveiled a memorial to victims of violence in Monterey County. Their nephew, Juan Guillen, of Salinas, was one.
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  • The Unity of Peace March against gun violence, held in Salinas on Saturday, March 19th, 2016, stopped for silent prayers in front of the Alta Vista Mortuary, where memorial services had just taken place for two brothers shot and killed the week before.
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  • The Unity of Peace March against gun violence, held in Salinas on Saturday, March 19th, 2016, stopped for silent prayers in front of the Alta Vista Mortuary, where memorial services had just taken place for two brothers shot and killed the week before.
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  • A poster in Closter Park on Tuesday commemorating the short life of Frank R. Sanchez, 16, a victim of gun violence. He was shot in the head while sitting in a car in his driveway on July 20th, 2010 in Salinas.
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  • Jesse payne of Salinas bows his head during a prayer held at a march on Tuesday from East Market and Towt Streets to Closter Park in response to the recent gun violence in Salinas. Students, parents, clergy and local officials carried signs and made their voices and prayers heard. The event was part of National Night Out, developed by the National Association of Town Watch, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of various crime prevention programs devoted to safer communities.
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  • Debbie Aguilar, with megaphone, of the group "A Time for Grieving and Healing," leads a march on Tuesday from East Market and Towt Streets to Closter Park in response to the recent gun violence in Salinas. Students, parents, clergy and local officials carried signs and made their voices and prayers heard. The event was part of National Night Out, developed by the National Association of Town Watch, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of various crime prevention programs devoted to safer communities.
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  • People attending a march to Closter Park on Tuesday listen to emotional testimony from speakers in response to the recent gun violence in Salinas. Students, parents, clergy and local officials carried signs and made their voices and prayers heard. The event was part of National Night Out, developed by the National Association of Town Watch, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of various crime prevention programs devoted to safer communities.
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  • Scenes from the Unity of Peace March against gun violence, held in Salinas on Saturday, March 19th, 2016. Protesters, many with children, walked from the Monterey County Courthouse along Alisal Street to César Chávez Park in east Salinas.
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  • Scenes from the Unity of Peace March against gun violence, held in Salinas on Saturday, March 19th, 2016. Protesters, many with children, walked from the Monterey County Courthouse along Alisal Street to César Chávez Park in east Salinas.
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  • Scenes from the Unity of Peace March against gun violence, held in Salinas on Saturday, March 19th, 2016. Protesters, many with children, walked from the Monterey County Courthouse along Alisal Street to César Chávez Park in east Salinas.
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  • The memorial made by friends and neighbors to Danny Hernandez, one of the many shooting victims claimed by gun violence in Salinas.
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  • Scenes from the Unity of Peace March against gun violence, held in Salinas on Saturday, March 19th, 2016. Protesters, many with children, walked from the Monterey County Courthouse along Alisal Street to César Chávez Park in east Salinas.
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  • Scenes from the Unity of Peace March against gun violence, held in Salinas on Saturday, March 19th, 2016. Protesters, many with children, walked from the Monterey County Courthouse along Alisal Street to César Chávez Park in east Salinas.
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  • Salinas police officer Richard Lopez, who is bilingual, speaks in Spanish to a Fremont Street resident about CASP. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Salinas police officer Jeffrey Lofton, shown, and partner Richard Lopez go door-to-door along Fremont Street to introduce residents to the CASP program. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Salinas police officer Richard Lopez goes door-to-door along Fremont Street to introduce residents to the CASP program. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Salinas police officers Jeffrey Lofton listens to a Fremont Street resident as Richard Lopez looks on. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Salinas police officers Jeffrey Lofton listens to a resident of Fremont Street, part of the CASP coverage area. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Salinas police officers Jeffrey Lofton and Richard Lopez talk with Charlie, a neighborhood resident. The officers make a point of knowing who is in their area and making themselves available for help. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace, of which they are an active part, is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Officer Jeffrey Lofton explains some of his duties from his desk at the Hebbron Community Center in Salinas. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • A young skateboarder enjoys La Paz Park, part of the Community Alliance for Safety and Peace coverage area. CASP is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • KIds buy ice-cream from a vendor at La Paz Park, part of the Community Alliance for Safety and Peace coverage area. CASP is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • A mother and child hold hands at a march on Tuesday, August 6th from East Market and Towt Streets to Closter Park in response to the recent gun violence in Salinas. Students, parents, clergy and local officials carried signs and made their voices and prayers heard. The event was part of National Night Out, developed by the National Association of Town Watch, a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of various crime prevention programs devoted to safer communities.
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  • Street scenes along East Market Street, part of the CASP coverage area. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Scenes along East Market Street, part of the CASP coverage area. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Scenes along Fremont Street, part of the CASP coverage area. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
    121129 jd CASP33.jpg
  • Salinas police officer Richard Lopez, who is bilingual, speaks in Spanish to a Fremont Street resident about CASP. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
    121129 jd CASP27.jpg
  • Salinas police officers Jeffrey Lofton listens to a resident of Fremont Street, in the CASP coverage area. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
    121129 jd CASP22.jpg
  • Salinas police officers Jeffrey Lofton listens to a Fremont Street resident as Richard Lopez looks on. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
    121129 jd CASP20.jpg
  • Salinas police officer Richard Lopez takes a protective position as partner Jeffrey Lofton interviews a resident of Fremont Street. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Salinas police officer Richard Lopez on patrol as part of the Community Alliance for Safety and Peace. CASP is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Salinas police officers Jeffrey Lofton, pictured, on patrol with partner Richard Lopez as part of the Community Alliance for Safety and Peace. CASP is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
    121129 jd CASP16.jpg
  • Officer Richard Lopez points out how information from schools and parents can lead to a solution in their coverage area. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Scenes along East Market Street, part of the CASP coverage area. The Community Alliance for Safety and Peace is an ambitious program that aims to steer youth away from gang violence and toward solutions offered by more than 30 local organizations offering alternatives.
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  • Christmas decorations in Second Chance's office in the Breadbox Recreation Center, a City of Salinas facility shared with the Alisal Center for Fine Arts.
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  • Skateboard parking at the Breadbox Recreation Center, a non-traditional safe space for youth at 745 North Sanborn Road in Salinas.
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  • Jared Lersh, watches over some of the regulars at the Breadbox Recreation Center, a non-traditional space for youth at 745 North Sanborn Road in Salinas. The same building houses Second Chance and the Alisal Center for Fine Arts.
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  • From left, Christian Miranda,11, Elmer Hernandez, 10 Jakob Marotta, 11, and Natalie Plancarte, 13, make good use of a sunny afternoon behind the building housing Second Chance and the Breadbox Recreation Center in Salinas.
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  • Lionela Rivera of Second Chance, left center, runs an after-school art program in the Breadbox Recreation Center, a non-traditional space for youth at 745 North Sanborn Road in Salinas. Brianna Sandoval, 11, lower left, and 10 year-old Chanelle Plancarte, standing, are regulars at the Breadbox.
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  • Bright posters line the entrance to Second Chance's office in the Breadbox Recreation Center, a City of Salinas facility shared with the Alisal Center for Fine Arts.
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  • Kevin Hernandez, 8, sporting a black eye, and friends have a safe place to play thanks to the Breadbox Recreation Center, a City of Salinas facility. The same building houses Second Chance and the Alisal Center for Fine Arts.
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  • 18 year-old Eduardo Rucobo comes to the Breadbox Recreation Center to have a safe, wholesome place to play that is off the streets. A City of Salinas facility, the building is shared by Second Chance and the Alisal Center for Fine Arts.
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  • A painting by Jose Ortiz on the walls of Second Chance's main office emphasizes the vital importance of family in the overall health of the community.  The organization's outreach includes counseling, drug education programs, parenting workshops and other assistance in service to at-risk youth.
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  • Brian Contreras of Second Chance Family and Youth Services explains some of the parameters of the $500,000 Project Safe Neighborhoods grant the organization received from the US Department of Justice.
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  • Kids enjoy the computer center at the Breadbox Recreation Center, a non-traditional safe place for kids to play after school and on weekends. A City of Salinas facility, the building is shared by Second Chance and the Alisal Center for Fine Arts.
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  • From left, Kevin Hernandez, 8, and Hugo Barraza, 10, have a safe place to play thanks to the Breadbox Recreation Center, a City of Salinas facility. The same building houses Second Chance and the Alisal Center for Fine Arts.
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  • In response to a number of shootings in Salinas, more than thirty community leaders met late Monday afternoon at Jesse Sanchez Elementary School for a healing circle led by Jerry Tello.
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  • Around thirty determined people attended a peace rally at Hartnell College on Monday, then marched to the Salinas Police Department carrying signs and chanting. The rally, called #Baltimore2California, was organized to show unity with citizens of Baltimore protesting the death in police custody of Freddie Gray.
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  • Aztec group Yaocuauhtli perform a healing dance during a march through one of Salinas’ most troubled neighborhoods. The procession was part of a Day of the Dead remembrance at the nearby Alisal Center for the Fine Arts.
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  • Neighborhood children watch Aztec group Yaocuauhtli perform a healing dance during a march through one of Salinas’ most troubled neighborhoods. The procession was part of a Day of the Dead remembrance at the nearby Alisal Center for the Fine Arts.
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  • A peace banner marks a utility pole across the street from Emmanuel Bilingual Baptist Church in Salinas, where a community reflection on Wednesday night on recent violent events drew a number of involved citizens and local representatives.
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  • Hundreds of marchers from the community on filled east Salinas on Sunday with cries for "Respect, Dignity, and Justice." The well-organized, peaceful protest started in Closter Park, and paused for prayer at two sites where residents have been killed recently in recent officer-involved shootings.
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  • Hundreds of marchers from the community on filled east Salinas on Sunday with cries for "Respect, Dignity, and Justice." The well-organized, peaceful protest started in Closter Park, and paused for prayer at two sites where residents have been killed recently in recent officer-involved shootings.
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  • The Jimenez family is not afraid to express themselves on Wednesday afternoon at the scene of Tuesday's officer-involved shooting near the Sanborn Plaza Market at the corner of Del Monte Avenue and North Sanborn Road in Salinas.
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  • Several hundred protesters gathered on Wednesday afternoon at the scene of Tuesday's officer-involved shooting near the Sanborn Plaza Market at the corner of Del Monte Avenue and North Sanborn Road in Salinas.
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  • Several hundred protesters gathered on Wednesday afternoon at the scene of Tuesday's officer-involved shooting near the Sanborn Plaza Market at the corner of Del Monte Avenue and North Sanborn Road in Salinas.
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  • Protestors including Ana Barrerra, holding flag, and Juan Carlos Gonzales, left, made their voices heard outside City Hall on Tuesday after a fatal, officer-involved shooting close to the Sanborn Plaza Market in east Salinas.
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  • Members of the Peace Coalition of Monterey County at Wednesday’s protest against war in Syria in front of the main post office in Salinas.The demonstration was in support of Congressman Sam Farr’s stated antiwar position.
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  • Maria Alcantar, in white, mother of Azahel Cruz, listens to Pastor Nacho Torres during Sunday’s “100 Mothers Vigil" in Salinas. Young Azahel, 6-years-old, was struck in the head and killed by a stray bullet during a nearby gang shootout on March 23rd, 2010.
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  • Distraught loved ones at the scene of Wednesday's fatal shooting at 912 Acosta Plaza in Salinas.
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  • With cries of “Si Se Puede” ringing out in a sea of red United Farm Worker flags, hundreds of people joined forces in east Salinas on Sunday morning to help rejuvenate the annual march honoring labor leader César Chávez.
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  • With cries of “Si Se Puede” ringing out in a sea of red United Farm Worker flags, hundreds of people joined forces in east Salinas on Sunday morning to help rejuvenate the annual march honoring labor leader César Chávez.
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  • With cries of “Si Se Puede” ringing out in a sea of red United Farm Worker flags, hundreds of people joined forces in east Salinas on Sunday morning to help rejuvenate the annual march honoring labor leader César Chávez.
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  • With cries of “Si Se Puede” ringing out in a sea of red United Farm Worker flags, hundreds of people joined forces in east Salinas on Sunday morning to help rejuvenate the annual march honoring labor leader César Chávez.
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  • With cries of “Si Se Puede” ringing out in a sea of red United Farm Worker flags, hundreds of people joined forces in east Salinas on Sunday morning to help rejuvenate the annual march honoring labor leader César Chávez.
    160403 jd chavezmarch08.JPG
  • With cries of “Si Se Puede” ringing out in a sea of red United Farm Worker flags, hundreds of people joined forces in east Salinas on Sunday morning to help rejuvenate the annual march honoring labor leader César Chávez.
    160403 jd chavezmarch05.JPG
  • With cries of “Si Se Puede” ringing out in a sea of red United Farm Worker flags, hundreds of people joined forces in east Salinas on Sunday morning to help rejuvenate the annual march honoring labor leader César Chávez.
    160403 jd chavezmarch01.jpg
  • Dancers from Aztec group Yaocuauhtli take part in a healing march through one of Salinas’ most troubled neighborhoods, touching upon the sites of nine shootings. The procession was part of a Day of the Dead remembrance at the nearby Alisal Center for the Fine Arts.
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  • A dancer from Yaocuauhtli blesses waiting cars with copal in the intersection of Pacific and Garner in east Salinas. The ACFA Day of the Dead procession traced a route touching upon the sites of nine shootings.
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  • Protestors outside Sherwood Hall on Thursday during a press conference about advancing improvements in police-community relations in Salinas.
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  • Hundreds of marchers from the community filled east Salinas on Sunday with cries for "Respect, Dignity, and Justice." The well-organized, peaceful protest started in Closter Park, seen here, and paused for prayer at two sites where residents have been killed recently in recent officer-involved shootings.
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  • Hundreds of marchers from the community walk along East Alisal Street in Salinas on Sunday with cries for "Respect, Dignity, and Justice." The well-organized, peaceful protest started in Closter Park, and paused for prayer at two sites where residents have been killed recently in recent officer-involved shootings.
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  • Hundreds of marchers from the community walk along East Alisal Street in Salinas on Sunday with cries for "Respect, Dignity, and Justice." The well-organized, peaceful protest started in Closter Park, and paused for prayer at two sites where residents have been killed recently in recent officer-involved shootings.
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  • Hundreds of marchers from the community filled east Salinas on Sunday with cries for "Respect, Dignity, and Justice." The well-organized, peaceful protest started in Closter Park, seen here, and paused for prayer at two sites where residents have been killed recently in recent officer-involved shootings.
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  • Rafael Garcia , 21, makes his feelings known. Hundreds of marchers from the community on filled east Salinas on Sunday with cries for "Respect, Dignity, and Justice." The well-organized, peaceful protest started in Closter Park, and paused for prayer at two sites where residents have been killed recently in recent officer-involved shootings.
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