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September 9, 2022

Youth Curfews, Landon Boys, and Frances Tiafoe

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Youth Curfews, Landon Boys, and Frances Tiafoe

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So it turns out it's not just PG County enforcing its youth curfew ban. D.C. quietly restarted enforcement weeks ago. But do policies like this actually help cut down crime? Plus, the City Cast DC team chats about the Landon kids singing the N word on the Metro, and celebrate Frances Tiafoe's ongoing run at the U.S. Open.


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