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Wayne County to Hire “Youth Intelligence Specialist” to Prevent Teen Violence

By Wordpress Admin User May 13, 2025 | 4:02 PM

Photo: Nathan Papes ~ USA TODAY NETWORK

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May 13, 2025 ~ Wayne County is hiring a “youth intelligence specialist” to monitor alarming social media posts by teens in the area in an attempt to combat and prevent adolescent violence. Justin Heinze, a professor at the University of Michigan who researches school violence, joins Kevin Dietz to discuss the program and what are some indicators of violence.

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