Prince George's County's Youth and Gang Violence Taskforce has come out with a report on Anti-Gang efforts. Prince George's County needs an interagency committee to oversee coordination of anti-gang initiatives and target prevention efforts in areas with high gang activity, according to a report from the county's Youth and Gang Violence Taskforce. The report, presented March 16 to the County Council, was conducted to determine progress made

Police and Maryland Prosecutors are looking for a change to toughen up Anti-Gang laws. Prosecutors and police officers from across the state pleaded with legislators Tuesday for tougher anti-gang laws, saying they want to define who is a "gang member" and broaden the number of crimes that trigger longer prison sentences. Law enforcement groups told the House Judiciary Committtee that the Maryland Gang Prevention Act, enacted two years ago