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Sweden Looks to Social Media Bans to Curb Teen Gang Violence

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By    |   Tuesday, 31 December 2024 07:19 AM EST

Gang violence among Sweden's young people has been skyrocketing since 2020, and leaders now say that keeping them off social media may be one way to keep them from being recruited into a life of crime.

Sandy Fitzgerald

Sandy Fitzgerald has more than three decades in journalism and serves as a general assignment writer for Newsmax covering news, media, and politics. 

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Gang violence among Sweden's young people has been skyrocketing since 2020, and leaders now say that keeping them off social media may be one way to keep them from being recruited into a life of crime.
sweden, social media, bans, crime, migration, gangs, violence, children, teens
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