DC parents could face jail over ‘teen takeovers’ under Pirro move

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DC parents could face jail over ‘teen takeovers’ under Pirro move

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Washington Times
The Hill
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U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro on Friday said her office will increase the jail time penalties for Washington, D.C., parents who do not adhere to curfew laws, which she cited as a consequence. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include The Hill, Washington Times.

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Jeanine Pirro readies to charge parents of teens who violate the D.C. youth curfew
Washington Times
Washington Times
Leaning right
5/15/2026

Jeanine Pirro readies to charge parents of teens who violate the D.C. youth curfew

U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro vowed to clamp down on juvenile curfew enforcement, telling parents that they could face charges if their children violate curfew. “Law-abiding taxpayers should no longer have to pay for parental neglect. Parents: Do your job. Or we will do ours,” she said at a Friday news.

DC parents could face jail over ‘teen takeovers’ under Pirro move
The Hill
The Hill
Balanced
5/16/2026

DC parents could face jail over ‘teen takeovers’ under Pirro move

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro on Friday said her office will increase the jail time penalties for Washington, D.C., parents who do not adhere to curfew laws, which she cited as a consequence of “teen takeovers.” Parents and adults aware of or who allow children “to engage in delinquent acts.