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The New York Times, Worried About Youth Crime, Newark Revives an 11 P.M. Curfew

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In this New York Times feature about the implications of Newark’s longstanding youth curfew, the NCJJ 2022 National Report, Youth and the Juvenile Justice System, was sourced for its data on overnight curfews, citing that violent crimes committed by youth peaked after 3 p.m., hours before curfews often begin, and declined hour by hour until 5 a.m.

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