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Existing City Curfew Laws Enforced Largely In Black And Latino Communities, Data Shows

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Data indicates that existing city curfew laws are enforced primarily in Black and Latino communities, sparking debate among officials and parents.

While some alderpeople push for tougher curfew laws, many parents and teens say the current approach is unfair and ineffective.

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