Tag #Youth Crime

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Federal Deployment in D.C. Sparks Fear Among Youth

President Trump's deployment of federal forces to Washington, D.C., following a crime spike, has caused fear among young residents who feel unsafe due to increased police presence, prompting a lawsuit from D.C. officials and highlighting concerns about disproportionate responses to youth crime.

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French Towns Implement Youth Curfews with Mixed Results

Several French towns have implemented curfews for minors following increases in vandalism and theft; while some report immediate reductions in crime, concerns remain about long-term effectiveness and the need for alternative solutions.

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Vlissingen Grapples with Surge in Youth Shootings Amidst Funding Shortfall

On June 22nd, 2025, two shootings in Vlissingen, Netherlands, left one person dead and another injured; both incidents involved young people and stemmed from private disputes, adding to fifteen shootings since June 2024, prompting concerns about the city's high youth crime rates and limited access t...

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Sydney Stabbing: Police Investigate Mistaken Identity in Gang-Related Killing

Luke Manassa, 21, was fatally stabbed on June 26th in Pemulwuy, Western Sydney, by two teenagers allegedly linked to street gangs; police are investigating whether it was a case of mistaken identity.

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Attempted Rape Charge Sparks Riots in Ballymena

Two 14-year-old Romanian teenagers are charged with attempted rape in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, prompting three nights of rioting and public disorder starting June 9th, resulting in property damage and injuries to police officers, while the case is expedited due to the ages involved.

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London Police Data Shows Racial Disparities in Child Criminalization

A Youth Endowment Fund study of nearly 265,000 London Metropolitan Police records (2015-2022) found Black children are 15% more likely to be criminalised than White children for similar offences, and 14.8% less likely to be offered diversion programs, revealing systemic inequities.

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Wisconsin Teen Sentenced to 10 Years for Reckless Homicide

Nineteen-year-old Javier Rodriguez was sentenced to ten years in prison for the reckless discharge of a firearm that killed his ten-year-old cousin, Isdennyeliz Ortiz, in Milwaukee on May 31, 2024; Rodriguez had previously fired a gun in the same home and multiple firearms were present.

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UK Agencies Warn of Increased Online Radicalization Among Children

UK counter-terrorism agencies warn parents about children's vulnerability to online radicalization during the summer holidays, citing a rise in youth arrests for terrorism-related offenses and exposure to extreme online content.

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Sentence Review for Manslaughter of Elderly Man in Leicester

A 15-year-old boy's seven-year sentence for the manslaughter of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli, who was racially abused and violently assaulted in Leicester's Franklin Park, is under review by the Court of Appeal due to concerns it may be unduly lenient; a 13-year-old girl accomplice received a youth rehabi...

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TikTok Influencer Shot Dead in New Jersey After Social Media Feud

18-year-old TikTok influencer Chrystofer Whyte (@hi.imchrys) was shot dead on June 12th at Long Branch beach in New Jersey; two suspects, a juvenile and 18-year-old Dwayne Exilus, were arrested. A friend suggests the murder was related to a social media feud; Whyte's last video at the beach may have...

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Sydney Teenagers Arrested for Gangland Shootings

Two 15-year-old boys were arrested in Sydney, Australia, for shootings at two separate homes, narrowly missing women and children; police warn of gang retaliation.

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Three Teenagers Plead Guilty to Manslaughter of Elderly Man in London Street Attack

In London, three teenage girls (aged 15, 16, and 17) pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 75-year-old Fredi Rivero after a February 27th street attack involving assault, theft, and a severe head injury that caused his death the next day.

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