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Jeanine Pirro: “I can only prosecute teens under Title 16 if they commit…”

Featuring: Jeanine Pirro, Republican | United States Attorney for the District of Columbia | National

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BREAKING: US Attorney Jeanine Pirro Announces Crackdown On 'Teen Takeovers' In Washington, D.C.

Published | Video Starts at 27:09

Is there any more follow up on the strict ramifications for them when they do gather and do find themselves unlawful. Well, the law is clear. I mean, if they. I can only prosecute teens under Title 16 if they commit four categories of crime, basically murder, sexual assault, robbery and burglary, and armed offenses related to those. So a teen takeover would be the kind of scenario that is handled by. Or a violation of curfew is handled by the local attorney general. (27:09–27:18)

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