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    Having a teenage curfew is ineffective and useless. Many people argue that the curfews are necessary because it will keep young people out of trouble. They also say that teenagers are more likely to get in trouble late than they would during daylight. Teens are looked at as the age group that causes the most trouble, and society targets them when it comes to matter for crime, however many people believe that teens are responsible for a large percentage of crimes and that having a curfew in effect

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    Would you let the government tell you how to control your kids? That’s why I think parents should decide whether or not there kids should have curfews. Teens should have curfew of at least 11:00 because when they stay out to late they tend to do wrong things most of the time. Just like in the article The trouble With Youth Curfews stated “first there were incidences of shop lifting then on July 29 youths got violent in central city beating and hospitalizing 59 people.” Also teens should be at home

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    Many states are require a curfew for teenagers on weekdays and weekends. Many students will say that having a curfew should be required because teenagers are walking the street and could get kidnapped, teenagers would be at a higher risk of having an accident behind the wheel while driving, and it gives teenagers the privilege to learn responsibilities. There are many reasons why teenagers should have a curfew. There is many nights you will see kids or teens walking the streets at night. Would

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    A city council is debating the adoption of a 10 P.M. weekday curfew and a midnight weekend curfew for teenagers. If the curfew is adopted teenagers on the streets after those hours would be breaking the law. The new adjustment to having curfews would keep teenagers out of trouble, because when people are telling the teenagers they need to be home at a certain time, then they will obey what people are telling them. Teenagers are not old enough to be out later than 10 P.M., especially on a school night

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    having a curfew for it to be illegal for teenagers to be on the streets after ten o’clock p.m. on weekdays or after midnight on weekends would be beneficial in exceptional and deficient ways, many citizens will disagree with having a curfew. The eminently important reason Dierks, Arkansas, should have a teenage curfew is for the security of the teenagers. Another reason is for the parent to have control over their child, instead of their child being undisciplined. On the other hand, having a curfew could

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    some people may disagree, curfews for towns could be very inflicting on everyone. This would ruin the freedom that teenagers may need. It could be disastrous if there was a curfew for many towns and cities, it would most likely be even worse than before. First and foremost, many teens are out at night doing things and going places. They deserve the right to be able to be out at night and not have leave at a certain time. When the family or community strictly imposes curfew law, kids are expected to

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    Do Curfews Keep Teens Out of Trouble Bryan Win Lee Liang Jun Yong Jie Peng, Calvin HELP University Curfews Keep Teens Out of Trouble Do curfews keep teenagers out of trouble? This topic has always been on the cover page of today's newspaper headlines and a hot topic that has been discussed by every family. What are curfews like? A curfew is a time frame given by an authority like a parent or the government to teenagers below 18 to be home before a certain period of time. So, ask yourself, do you

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    Hawai’i’s Law of Curfew Most adults and parents foresee curfew as a discipline to teenagers, but from an adolescent 's’ perspective, they take it as a threat to their social life. In Hawai’i, the law clearly states that children who are under the age of sixteen and have no adult supervision, shall not be out between the hours of ten p.m. and four a.m. In today’s society, there are a variety of activities and events that occur pass curfew for teens where friends can gallivant and socialize, watch

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    Curfews can be quite controversial, especially when the topic involves teenage curfews. There are many purposes for teenage curfews. Many citizens are concerned for the safety of their youth, and curfews can help ensure your safety from the outside world. Along with this, curfews also help with the prevention of violence. Typically, they are adopted by a community based on necessity. The controversy of curfews really starts when results are mentioned. Often times, curfews help decrease crime rates

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    decisions, and having the freedom that comes with it. But more often than not, teenagers are not fully able to grasp the sense of maturity and consequence in every day life, much less out in the real world. In order to keep them safe and away from harm, a curfew is a perfect wall for teens to stay behind. Everyone remembers that, at least once as a child, they have dreamt of having the freedom, will, and maturity that their parent or guardian possesses. Even today, children often pretend to be a business

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