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Crime and Justice News
Nov 29, 20241 min read
Violent Crime Down, But Youth Cases Up, Rattling Baltimore Neighbors
Juvenile crime has been rising in Baltimore, frustrating business owners who have to pay for lost goods and damaged property and...
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Crime and Justice News
Oct 21, 20242 min read
NYC Youth Crime Arrests Jump 37% Since 2017, Alarming Police
The number of people under 18 accused of major crimes has increased sharply in New York City in the past seven years, a steep trajectory...
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Crime and Justice News
Sep 17, 20241 min read
Juvenile Crime Incidents Dropped 14% Between 2016 And 2022
Juvenile crime incidents in the U.S. dropped 14% between 2016 and 2022, reports the Council on Criminal Justice. using data from the...
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Crime and Justice News
Dec 15, 20232 min read
Paying Youth In After-School Program Cut Crime, Study Finds
In 2021, the Urban Institute worked with the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services to recruit participants for a "cash...
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Crime and Justice News
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Texas Boy, 12, Found Guilty Of Murdering Restaurant Worker
A 12-year-old Texas boy was found delinquent in the murder of a Sonic restaurant worker with an AR-style rifle after the child’s uncle...
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Crime and Justice News
Jun 1, 20232 min read
Baltimore Again Uses Youth Curfew Despite Doubts About Effectiveness
Baltimore’s top elected official vowed to reinstate a curfew last month after a 14-year-old and 16-year-old were shot and injured —...
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Crime and Justice News
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Baltimore Mayor To Impose Youth Curfew After Two Teens Are Shot
Baltimore mayor Brandon Scott called for a summer curfew after two teenagers were shot while police were attempting to break up a large...
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Crime and Justice News
Mar 31, 20232 min read
Surge In Teenage Killings Began During COVID-19 Pandemic
When New York City police in January announced arrests in the killing of a 17-year-old in Coney Island, none of the three people charged...
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