Additional Juvenile Curfew Now in Effect for Navy Yard
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, JUL 11 – The emergency law introduces region-based curfew hours and empowers police with flexible enforcement tools amid an average of 2,235 juvenile arrests annually in D.C., officials said.
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Mayor Bowser expands youth curfew with an eye to public safety
Mayor Muriel Bowser has signed emergency legislation expanding D.C.’s youth curfew to address rising juvenile crime, allowing earlier curfews in designated zones and extending coverage to 17-year-olds. The measure equips police with more flexibility and aims to prevent disturbances in high-traffic areas while supporting youth safety and engagement.
“Chief of Police Announces Juvenile Curfew Zone in Navy Yard”
From MPD: “Chief of Police Pamela A. Smith has announced the establishment of a Juvenile Curfew Zone in the Navy Yard area. The Juvenile Curfew Emergency Amendment Act of 2025 gives the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department the authority to order a Juvenile Curfew Zone in an area where large groups of youths are gathering or intend to gather in a manner that poses a risk of substantial harm to public safety. The perimeter of the Navy Yard …
Juvenile curfew pushed for consideration in Wilmington
WILMINGTON — More than 400 cities nationwide have a curfew for youth and if one council member gets his way, Wilmington may be added to the list. READ MORE: ‘First in flight, first in business’: Governor visits downtown as NC named top state for business ALSO: Wilmington nonprofit fundraising for 10K-seat arena to lure pro ice hockey team Councilman Luke Waddell is advocating for… Source
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