Cities propose new tactics, laws to eliminate so-called "teen takeovers"

TL;DR

Cities are implementing new tactics to address "teen takeovers," which are large gatherings of young people in public spaces, often organized online.
Some of these events have resulted in violence, arrests, and even fatalities.
Charlotte, North Carolina, is proposing a 9 p.m. curfew for individuals under 18.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have recorded over 40 teen takeovers since May.
Florida is focusing on holding event organizers accountable for putting people at risk.
A teen takeover in Pensacola, Florida, on July 4th resulted in seven shootings and one death.

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