opxdo t1_iw693mq wrote
The kids are the ones you gotta look out for. It's not this generation is so bad or w.e. w.e. they are kids. They are reckless children in a very violent city. I'm also not saying it's right. But it is what it is. Glad your alright
opxdo t1_iw698tb wrote
Btw growing up I was always told everyone gets jumped or robbed at some point like a right of passage. It wasn't until I moved and told other people that they were like wtf no. Lol
laszlo t1_iw77690 wrote
I lived in parts of DC and Baltimore that people would describe as on the edge at least. Never got jumped and robbed until I moved to a nicer neighborhood -- Mt Washington. That was within a month of moving there. Coincidental, I know, but still kinda funny.
FriedScrapple t1_iw7c00f wrote
I’ve lived here for 40 years and it’s never happened. I have had some close calls though.
Clickv t1_iw7hmfg wrote
Definitely watch out for young kids. Those immature brains can be truly dangerous, especially in large groups.
XooDumbLuckooX t1_iw7whpf wrote
Violent children in Baltimore has been a story since before I was even alive. Here's a great essay from 1986 detailing how violent and unpredictable Baltimore children can be:
EthanSayfo t1_iw8d1xu wrote
The thing is, it was getting better for a while, at least in the right direction, and then it went totally back to as if literally no progress had been made for decades.
I think it's reasonable to comment on, maybe even lament over.
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