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Raleigh Considers Youth Curfew After Fourth Chaos | Raleigh News
Raleigh is eyeing a youth curfew for teens 17 and under after a chaotic Fourth of July that left nine shot amid what police call a “teen takeover” — with thousands of young people flooding the streets and law enforcement scrambling to restore order. Mayor Janet Cowell frames this as part of a national crisis, urging community-wide dialogue with youth, families, and schools to tackle root causes. Not a new idea — Raleigh briefly enacted a curfew in 2020 amid protests — but now city leaders are weighing multiple solutions ahead of a July 7 City Council meeting, aiming to prevent escalation…
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