Oakland gun violence continues to rise despite new efforts to combat it

'The work we've done while nation leading is not enough. It's not enough to be the gun safety leader when our babies are getting shot.'

As gun violence continues to rise in Oakland, state and local leaders discuss the need for prevention and intervention.

Kids carrying guns to school, people taking justice into their own hands, mass shootings and violence on the streets are growing in California despite a lot of successful groundbreaking programs."The work we've done while nation leading is not enough. It's not enough to be the gun safety leader when our babies are getting shot," said California's Attorney General Rob Bonta.

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