1) Yes, we have a gang problem. 2) Remember, new chiefs always want to put their mark on the department, even if that means they get rid of something that is working. 3) As far as the media is concerned, he's an expert, he was an Asst. Chief and he does head up the school police - even though JCPS doesn't allow their officers to carry weapons. (Remember that, all you folks that are looking for retirement jobs - DON"T GO THERE - DON'T REWARD JCPS WITH YOUR EXPERIENCE IF THEY WON'T LET YOU EVEN CARRY