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Detroit community still seeking solutions to teen violence - WDET 101.9 FM
The Detroit Police Department recently increased its enforcement of the city’s youth curfew. Fines for the parents of kids out past 10 p.m. have gone from $75 to $200. This is a response to an increase in violence among young people, including several shootings this month. The issue of teen violence recently came up at Detroit’s Board of Police Commissioners Community meeting. It’s also started a conversation about how to better support young …
Local authorities resorted to these measures after a series of violent incidents and shootings.
Due to excessive violence in the drug regime, the southern French city of Nîmes introduces a nocturnal curfew for young people. The measure applies in focal quarters and is intended to calm the population. It is not a permanent solution.
Usually calm and peaceful, Gévezé, a small town in Ille-et-Vilaine, has experienced an increase in delinquency in recent months. Mayor Jean-Claude Rouault was forced to establish a curfew for minors, by municipal decree.
Nîmes Becomes Latest French City to Introduce “Youth Curfew” to Curb Migrant Violence
The southern French city of Nîmes, home to over 150,000 people, has decided to implement a nightly curfew for minors under the age of 16 as a desperate attempt to curb the spread of gang violence largely linked to drug trafficking in the city’s migrant-heavy neighborhoods. The curfew runs between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., and came into effect on the night of Monday, July 21st, for an initial two-week period that can be renewed every 15 days. According …
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