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‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

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Data show juveniles make up the majority of arrests in DC for crimes like robbery and carjacking. For carjackings, which nearly doubled in 2023, the average age of those arrested was 15 years old.

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‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘Jail is not a game,’ one teen says after watching their friend get sentenced for attempted robbery. But many kids are caught up in this crime surge.

5 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

By Gabe Cohen, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — On a recent Tuesday morning, guards escort Malcolm, a 17-year-old from DC, into a circuit courtroom in Maryland where he’ll soon be sentenced for attempted robbery. As he walks to his seat, slumped and handcuffed in a jail jumpsuit, with an exhausted look on his face, he gives a

5 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

WJLA, WUSA, CNN By Gabe Cohen, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — On a recent Tuesday morning, guards escort Malcolm, a 17-year-old from DC, into a circuit courtroom where he’ll soon be sentenced for attempted robbery. As he walks to his seat, slumped and handcuffed in a jail jumpsuit, with an exhausted look on his face, he gives a subtle nod to five boys in the gallery – his friends who have come to witness his fate. “Let’s pray for Malcolm,” says Jawa…

5 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

5 months ago·Panama City, United States

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Washington Examiner

DC needs a stronger, not weaker, crime bill

After years of misguided policy prioritizing social justice over public safety, the D.C. Council of our nation’s capital finally passed legislation last week that could have begun to swing the pendulum back toward law and order. But even though the bill does not go far enough, efforts are already afoot to weaken it before final passage by the same forces that have made the District of Columbia one of the least safe cities in the country. That Wa…

5 months ago·Washington, United States

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‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, at podium, announced new public safety measures in the wake of the rise in carjackings. Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, at podium, announced new public safety measures in the wake of the rise in carjackings. Washington, DC (CNN) — On a recent Tuesday morning, guards escort Malcolm, a 17-year-old from DC, into a circuit courtroom where he’ll soon be sentenced for attempted robbery. As he walks to his sea…

5 months ago·Washington, United States

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‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

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‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

DC needs a stronger, not weaker, crime bill

DC needs a stronger, not weaker, crime bill

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in DC’s violent crime spike

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