US EditionDC Students Head Back to School Amid Trump Focus on Cleaning up Juvenile Crime in the District
Mother of slain intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym backs President Trump's federal takeover of D.C. police and National Guard deployment amid disputed crime statistics, citing ongoing violence.
- Earlier this year, the mayor of Washington, D.C. declared a juvenile crime emergency to concentrate municipal efforts on curbing youth violence amid increasing concerns.
- President Trump responded by announcing plans on Monday to place DC police under federal control and deploy the National Guard to address escalating juvenile crime.
- Community events in southeast DC gave school supplies to children as the school year approached under the shadow of federal troops, causing mixed feelings among residents and activists.
- The juvenile arrest frequency in Washington, DC significantly exceeds the national average, prompting concerns among youth advocates and some community members that increased policing efforts might exacerbate violence and disproportionately impact Black and Latino young people.
- The federal takeover and troop deployment highlight longstanding juvenile crime issues but face debate over effectiveness and community impact amid hopes for more youth programs and protection.
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DC students head back to school amid Trump focus on cleaning up juvenile crime in the district
In southeast Washington, DC, children stood in line Friday to receive new backpacks filled with school supplies, while community organizers passed out free hot dogs and hamburgers to teenagers to celebrate the last few days of summer before. But just a few blocks away, the sight of National Guard trucks cut into the celebration — a reminder that the school year will begin under the shadow of federal troops.
Mom of Murdered Congressional Intern Puts a Face to the Statistics — Backs Trump's Crime Crackdown
The mother of a slain congressional intern said President Donald Trump has the right idea in cracking down on crime in Washington, D.C. On June 30, Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, who […] The post Mom of Murdered Congressional Intern Puts a Face to the Statistics — Backs Trump's Crime Crackdown appeared first on The Western Journal.
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