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Raleigh Considers Youth Curfew | Durham News
Raleigh’s city council is considering a new youth curfew, locking teens under 18 out of public spaces from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., sparked by rising juvenile crime and a recent teen-related shooting. Modeled after other NC cities, the plan includes exceptions for school, work, religious events, emergencies, or being with a guardian. Critics question its real impact on safety and worry it restricts teen freedom — especially places they’ve frequented before. Parents and businesses could face penalties for noncompliance. The draft ordinance is open for public review, with a formal hearing set for…
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