{"id":27094,"date":"2018-12-27T12:28:24","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T12:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=27094"},"modified":"2018-12-27T12:28:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T12:28:24","slug":"baltimore-police-begin-cash-for-guns-campaign-to-check-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=27094","title":{"rendered":"Baltimore police begin cash-for-guns campaign to check violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"body-170301071804049\" readability=\"68\">\n<p>Police in the US city of Baltimore have launched a guns-for-cash campaign aimed at getting weapons off the streets.<\/p>\n<p>Through this, they hope to curb gun violence in a city where more than 300 people have been killed in each of the past four years.<\/p>\n<p>But with gun ownership so widespread in the US, it\u2019s argued such campaigns are nothing more than PR stunts.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Al Jazeera&#8217;s John Hendren reports from Baltimore.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in the US city of Baltimore have launched a guns-for-cash campaign aimed at getting weapons off the streets. Through this, they hope to curb gun violence in a city where more than 300 people have been killed in each of the past four years. But with gun ownership so widespread in the US, it\u2019s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":27095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}