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The Code Of The Street
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Note: This video includes violent footage and foul language. This scene from the HBO series "The Wire" mentions the "Sunday Morning Truce," part of Baltimore's street code.
Boston’s “code of the street” was mentioned in the recent trial of two men accused of killing four people in the so-called Mattapan Massacre. We’ll explore its implication.
Guests:
- Rufus J. Faulk, Program Director for the Gang Mediation Initiative, Ten Point Coalition
- Leon Neyfakh, Boston Globe Ideas reporter
More:
- The Boston Globe: What Is The Code For?
- WBUR: Survivor Of Boston Quintuple Shooting Testifies
This segment aired on March 27, 2012.