City youth decry potential curfew
New Haven high school students strongly denounced a proposed curfew on minors at a Board of Aldermen committee meeting on Wednesday night.
Students from around the city instead advocated increasing funding for extracurricular programs, building new youth-oriented community centers, and instituting alternative methods such as gun buyback programs to prevent youth violence. City leaders limited testimony about the curfew proposal, which would require anyone under 18 to be off city streets between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., to New Haven youth under the age of 20. The curfew regulation has...
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