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The city’s attorney general, who is elected, prosecutes most crimes involving people 17 and younger, though the U.S. attorney can directly file charges in local court against a person 16 or older who is charged with certain crimes, including murder, rape or armed robbery.
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City Attorney General prosecutes most crimes involving people 17 and younger US Attorney can file charges against 16+ for murder rape or armed robbery
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{
    "age": "16 or older",
    "location": "District of Columbia",
    "crime_type": "Murder, rape, armed robbery",
    "organization": "U.S. Attorney"
}
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Created
September 11, 2025 at 8:49 PM (2 days ago)
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September 11, 2025 at 8:49 PM (2 days ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/us/trump-juvenile-crime-dc-data.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250816&instance_id=160670&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204013&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

Following a recent attack on a Trump administration employee, President Trump criticized rising youth crime in Washington D.C., announcing a federal takeover of the city's police department. The article examines the complexities of juvenile crime, contrasting political responses with data showing recent declines.

Juvenile Crime
Washington D.C.
Donald Trump
Federal Intervention
Crime Statistics
Political Polarization

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