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The Line: Do Teen Curfews Work?

August 7, 2015 – Albuquerque city councilor Ken Sanchez has proposed that the city re-visit the idea of imposing a curfew on teens and a poll by the Albuquerque Journal this week found broad support for the idea.

But are teen curfews an effective way to keep teens off the streets and out of trouble? This week’s line opinion panelists tell host Gene Grant what they think about teen curfews.

LINE PANELISTS:
Merritt Allen, Vox Optima LLC
Sophie Martin, an attorney and editor of DukeCityFix.com
Rob Nikolewski, Watchdog.org
Stephen Spitz, New Mexico People, Places and Ideas on KUNM