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Fremont vs San Leandro

How do juvenile curfew rules compare between Fremont, CA and San Leandro, CA?

San Leandro has fewer restrictions than Fremont.

Fremont, CA

Alameda County

Heavy Restrictions

Fremont enforces a juvenile curfew restricting minors under 18 from being in public places between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. unless accompanied by a parent or covered by an exception.

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San Leandro, CA

Alameda County

Some Restrictions

San Leandro enforces a juvenile curfew prohibiting minors under 18 from being in public places during late-night hours without a qualifying reason.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactFremontSan Leandro
AgeUnder 18Under 18
Hours10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.Approx 10 PM to 5 AM
ExceptionsParent, work, emergency, First AmendmentWork, school, parent
Parent liabilityPossible citation-
Police non-emergency(510) 790-6800-
Enforcement-San Leandro PD
Parent Liability-Possible citation

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Fremont FAQ

When does the juvenile curfew start?

10:00 p.m., and it ends at 5:00 a.m. for persons under 18, subject to exceptions.

Can my teen come home from work after curfew?

Yes. Traveling directly to or from lawful employment is an explicit exception to the curfew.

San Leandro FAQ

Does the curfew apply on weekends?

Yes, with the same hours and exceptions as school nights under the municipal code.

What happens if my child is cited?

Officers typically release minors to a parent and may refer repeat cases to juvenile diversion.

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