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Jeanine Pirro: “I'm only able to charge parents if they commit a crime in my…”

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 31:31

Two quick questions. One, is a lot of these teens live in Maryland. Do you, do you have jurisdiction to charge Maryland parents? How would that work? I'm only able to charge parents if they commit a crime in my jurisdiction. Okay. So it's okay. And second, you've talked publicly, U.S. attorney, about your staffing levels and how you've lost a lot of staffing. I'm trying not to take this over. (31:31–31:36)

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