Minneapolis juvenile curfew sets staggered times by age: under 12 at 9 p.m., ages 12-14 at 10 p.m. weekdays, and ages 15-17 at 11 p.m. weekdays, with later times on weekends.
Minneapolis juvenile curfew ordinance sets staggered times by age. Children under 12 have a 9 p.m. weekday curfew; ages 12 through 14 must be off streets and public places at 10 p.m. weekdays and 11 p.m. weekends; ages 15 through 17 at 11 p.m. weekdays and midnight or later on weekends. Exceptions include being accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, traveling directly to or from work, lawful attendance at school or religious events, or in response to an emergency. Hennepin County mirrors the Minneapolis ordinance for continuity. Enforcement is largely complaint- and incident-based. Violating minors may be taken to a Juvenile Supervision Center; parents can be cited for repeated violations under parental-responsibility provisions.
Minors may be detained, transported to the Juvenile Supervision Center, and referred to diversion programs. Parents face citations starting at modest fines but escalating for repeat violations.
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