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Sachse Police Department Juvenile Curfew Ordinance Renewal Background Ordinance last renewed August 7, 2017 3 year period by statute Briefing required to Council Effect on Community Problems intended to remedy Public

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Sachse Police Department

Juvenile Curfew Ordinance Renewal

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Background

➢ Ordinance last renewed August 7, 2017 ➢ 3 year period by statute ➢ Briefing required to Council

Effect on Community
Problems intended to remedy
Public Hearing
Council Action

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Issues

➢Primary Intent-promote overall safety of minors, prevent victimization. ➢Crime Mitigation

Criminal Mischief
Use of Intoxicants
CINS offenses
Other Persons & Property Crimes

➢Curfew Citations

2017-6 2018-1 2019-0

➢Runaways

2017-5 2018-13 2019-12

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Hours-Permissible Conduct

Hours: 11:00PM-6:00AM Sun-Thurs

12:01AM-6:00AM Sat/Sun

Minor is accompanied by a parent or

guardian.

On an errand at the direction of a parent
r guardian, without any detour or stop.
In a motor vehicle involved in interstate

travel.

Engaged in employment, or going to or

returning from employment.

Involved in an emergency.
On the sidewalk by the minor’s residence.
Attending an official sponsored function.
Exercising 1st Amendment right.
Married, had been married or

emancipated.

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What Happens

➢Call for Service or Officer initiated ➢Determination of age and circumstances ➢Enforcement Options

Warning-Parent/Guardian Field Release
Citation-Parent/Guardian Field Release
Custody-Release from Station

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