NPR member station WUWM in Milwaukee reported that damage to city-owned property is estimated at nearly $2 million. They just set one for their particular child.
I talked to their parents also. One of my friends knew exactly what time it was because he had been stopped by an officer on the way home from his girlfriend's house late one night. Antaramian, Kenosha’s mayor, did not mention the lawsuit in his statement lifting the curfew Wednesday. This is a developing story, please check back for updates. I talked with many friends and got mixed answers about how much they know about the "official" curfew. Morning News, Afternoon News & more), Follow The Packers – Presented by West Bend Insurance, John Mercure with Collette Travel for a Southern Charm Experience, Milwaukee Police Department press conference, WTMJ WSA After Party Show w/ Scott Warras. Banks said more tickets are given to parents because police want moms and dads to understand the importance of curfew because of all the dangers young people face at night. Ald.
There is also an ordinance in Milwaukee that allows officers to give the juvenile's parents a $125 responsibility citation for letting the child stay out past curfew. Puente wants to remind parents that in order to cut down on the amount of violence involving Milwaukee youth, police are giving extra attention to enforcing the city's curfew. He said that every officer would treat that situation differently, but that he might ask to see the ticket stub then ask for the parent's phone number.
The fine for violating the curfew is a $74 ticket for juveniles. Some local suburbs also have curfews, including Menomonee Falls, Sussex and Brookfield, where curfew is 11 p.m. daily for teenagers 16 years of age and younger. I talked with Milwaukee Police Department Lt. Ray Banks to find out. Protester asks Barrett about closure of Midtown Clinic. There is also an ordinance in Milwaukee that allows officers to give the juvenile's parents a $125 responsibility citation for letting the child stay out past curfew. The individual is a court appearanace and may be given an alternate program such as community service. We're known for our love of staying up until an ungodly hour. Mayor Tom Barrett says there will be a curfew instituted tonight. Violence peaked the night of Aug. 25 when a shooting left two protesters dead and another injured. However, whenever my friends and I are ready to go out and start an evening, the curfews set by our parents vary. He said that every officer would treat that situation differently, but that he might ask to see the ticket stub then ask for the parent's phone number. I was surprised that more than a few knew what time curfew is.
"At the end of the day, who won last night?". So what are the rules on curfew in the Milwaukee area? Officers, he notes, are proactive in working with the kids, especially kids that come from broken homes or other tough situations, to help them understand that the curfew was put in place to help protect them from the dangers of the street at night.