Trevor Brooks was in and out of the prison system throughout his young adult years in Baltimore City. Growing up in inner city neighborhoods, it wasn’t hard for him or his friends to get their hands on guns. Brooks was convicted of his first gun crime as a teenager. “I grew up in a culture of violence in Baltimore City, and as I got older, I wanted to do something to and positively impact my community, to do something that made a difference for minority young adults like me,” Brooks said. That's…
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