 Gang Enforcement Team
What Can Parents Do?
- First and foremost - Do not deny that your child could get drug and/or gang involved!
- Educate yourself and your child about the risks and dangers of drug and gang involvement
- Make your home rules clear and concise and enforce them consistently
- Know who your child is with, where they are going, and what they are doing
- Know where their money, clothes, and other stuff comes from
- Minimize their TV time, restrict violent shows
- If you have guns, deny them access
- Get involved with your child's school
- Meet, greet, and know who their friends are
- Meet, greet, and introduce yourself to the parents of their friends
- Require positive, constructive activities of and for your child
- Know the signs of gang mentality/activities to look for; ask questions and take action when necessary
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