Bowser Creates Emergency Youth Curfew in DC Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
The emergency order lets police impose earlier weekend curfews, extend them to 17-year-olds and create zones for groups of nine or more.
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Ahead of the Memorial Day weekend and in the wake of a high-profile brawl among teenagers inside a Navy Yard restaurant last week, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced today that she is invoking emergency powers to reinstate authority for extended youth curfew zones for the next 15 days.
Bowser creates emergency youth curfew in DC ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Mayor Muriel Bowser has put a new youth curfew in place, starting Friday, under an emergency order as D.C. continues to wrestle over strategies to respond to so-called teen takeovers. Heading into Memorial Day weekend, young people in D.C. are barred from gathering in large groups after 8 p.m. The curfew lasts through June 6. The rules apply to groups of nine or more, and kids who are 17 years old or younger. Bowser declared a public emergency t…
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