TEEN VIOLENCE

Chandler Council decisive on some teen safety changes, not on others

Consensus: Minors could be charged with misdemeanor

Chandler City Attorney Kelly Schwab addresses City Council concerns at an April 4 work session. Council came to a conclusion on what should be in a pair of proposed code changes related to teen safety, but was undecided on other issues.

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The Chandler City Council gave clear direction to staff April 4 at a work session about proposed changes to city code in the wake of teen violence in the southeast Valley.

But on some topics the council wasn’t as clear.
Chandler Police Cmdr. Chris Pérez and City Attorney Kelly Schwab presented proposed changes to council at an April 4 work session.

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