Chicago: "'Youths' should be given special consideration."

[George K]

https://directives.chicagopolice.org/#directive/public/6959

Youths are "developmentally different"

OK then...

[Mik]

24? Ridiculous.

[George K]

Welcome to Joe Biden's Lori Lightfoot's Brandon Johnson's America.

[Axtremus]

@George-K said in Chicago: "'Youths' should be given special consideration.":

Welcome to Joe Biden's Lori Lightfoot's Brandon Johnson's America Chicago.

FIFY.

[George K]

(I knew you were going to do that)

By the way, there's some truth in what the policy states. As someone who's raised 4, I can assure you that there's no "maturity switch" that gets thrown at age 21.

24-25 is more like it.

[jon-nyc]

Right but black youths from 15-24 are by an order of magnitude the most violent segment of society.

If we give them a break, what about the victims?

[George K]

@jon-nyc said in Chicago: "'Youths' should be given special consideration.":

the most violent segment of society

Not adjusted for age, but I think your point stands, regardless.

Somewhat age-adjusted.

Age adjusted.

[Axtremus]

@George-K said in Chicago: "'Youths' should be given special consideration.":

By the way, there's some truth in what the policy states. As someone who's raised 4, I can assure you that there's no "maturity switch" that gets thrown at age 21.

24-25 is more like it.

Yes, car insurance companies know this, for a long time. Car insurance premiums stay very high for young drivers until they turn 25 or get married.

[Mik]

I believe you have to be 25 to rent a car.

[jon-nyc]

True, with exception for corporate accounts.

[George K]

I'm sure it was just some youths that needed consideration: