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nypost.comFlorida Sheriff Addresses Teen Takeover Trend
A Florida sheriff stated that parents could face criminal or civil charges if their children participate in a social media trend involving large gatherings at businesses. Police in nearby counties have already made arrests during similar incidents.
Washington ExaminerD.C. Officials to Charge Parents for Juvenile Delinquency Under Existing Law
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro announced that parents will face criminal charges under statute 22-811 for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The policy targets cases involving vehicle thefts, robberies, and teen takeovers that have increased in Washington, D.C.
deccanchronicle.comWashington D.C. Mayor Urges Council to Restore Juvenile Curfew
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser called on the D.C. Council to pass emergency legislation restoring a juvenile curfew. The request follows a fight among teenagers in the Navy Yard area.