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The Juvenile Crime topic page is a resource for cops, SROs and others dealing with juvenile crime and offenders, with news and information about everything from minors engaging in sexting to dealing with violent, potentially deadly kids.

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A sign on the door Tuesday says the restaurant won’t allow anyone under 18 inside unless they’re accompanied by an adult
Police struggled to control a hostile crowd of more than 150 people
Officer nearly lost consciousness in the attack
Three officers gave an underage drinker a chance to get out of a citation by playing a game of rock, paper, scissors
City Council is scheduled on Wednesday to decide whether to approve a settlement of $5M to suspect’s family
Officer died and two other people were injured Sunday when the officer collided with a vehicle while transporting a juvenile to a detention center
17-year-old Hakeem Kuta succumbed Saturday to injuries from the fall Thursday night
The 17-year-old was shuffling backwards as police told him not to move when he fell down an air shaft
Police believe the couple abandoned their home and left behind a 17-year-old and her infant child, and a 3-year-old daughter, who was found dead
Defense attorney Patrick Thomassey doesn’t deny that Maxwell Morton killed 16-year-old Ryan Mangan
Teen who made headlines in a battle to get on a transplant waiting list died Tuesday
In 2012, justices ruled that judges and juries must take account of age when sentencing those younger than 18 at the time of even the most brutal crimes
The boy was arrested Wednesday after authorities say he snatched a 22-month-old toddler from a city park last Sunday
Aniah Ferguson was charged with gang assault for the March 9 fight at the Brooklyn restaurant
Riot at a juvenile rehabilitation center has put a neighboring town “at its wits’ end” following the latest in a series of violent uprisings
A second teen rushed to stop the moving bus before it crashed
A funeral is being held for a 16-year-old Pennsylvania boy who authorities say was shot by a teen who took a selfie with his body
A teenager who police say opened fire at a Pittsburgh-area mall, shooting his intended target as well as two bystanders, was arrested early Sunday
Over a dozen police academy cadets searched a school athletic field for signs of a getaway path possibly used by suspects
Suspects in a shooting outside a basketball game were still at large Thursday, and police said they haven’t ruled out any motives
17-year-old who was fatally shot Monday while driving a stolen car was accused in a separate incident of eluding an officer and resisting arrest 3 weeks prior
Officer involved in the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old may have been injured trying to get out of the way of a stolen car
Policies vary among agencies, and some departments have banned or discouraged the practice
17-year-old fatally shot in a police station lobby was killed after she lunged at an officer with a butcher knife and a TASER failed to stop her
Justice Department, which is defending the two deputy U.S. marshals being sued, says driver was shot only after he struck one of them with his car
Police opened fire and killed a suspect Monday after one officer was struck by a stolen car
17-year-old was seen running away from the Springfield Regional Medical Center wearing an orange jail jumpsuit and no shoes
Two teenage sweethearts suspected in a crime spree of stolen vehicles and pilfered checks across the U.S. South have been taken into custody
The 18-year-old and his 13-year-old girlfriend have so far eluded capture