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Juvenile Curfews
“It is 10:00 p. ... This announcement served a two-fold purpose: 1) it suggested to parents that the acceptable way to raise their children was to enforce strict curfews, and 2) it was intended to keep teenagers and youngsters from hanging out and creating mischief. ... Arguments and opposition aside, juvenile curfew laws are effective in reducing crime rate among teens.
If one were to question a recent victim of a juvenile crime, they would surely say they approve of the curfew law. After all this law is designed to keeps kids in school and off the streets thereby significantly reducing not just juvenile crime, but the crime rate in general. ...
One area of juvenile crime that has been greatly affected by curfew laws is gang violence. ... Recent studies by the University of Michigan reveals that Juvenile curfews are an effective deterrent against such violations as truancy, loitering, public lewdness and minors in possession of both alcohol and controlled substances.
Approximate Word count = 655 Approximate Pages = 2.6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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