Jeanine Pirro: “The specific statute that we will use is a violation of D.C…”

“And I am here to say, as the United States Attorney in the District of Columbia, that ends today. Starting today, my office will aggressively prosecute parents under DC's curfew law. And The specific statute that we will use is a violation of D.C. code 22,811. And it involves contributing to the delinquency of a minor. This statute makes it unlawful for an adult to enable, facilitate or permit a minor to engage in delinquent acts.” (20:22–20:31)

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