
DC politicians kept 'chopping away' at law enforcement, paving way for Trump takeover, former FBI agent says
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Trump federalizes D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department as former FBI agent cites failed juvenile crime policies that led to increased arrests and repeat offenders.
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The act also encouraged counseling for youth offenders as opposed to a prison sentence and offered a victim-offender mediation program rather than prosecution for certain crimes.
In 2018, the D.C. Council updated the Youth Rehabilitation Act, which increased the age of a "youth offender" from 22 to 24, made certain crimes ineligible and allowed some individuals to request their convictions be thrown out. The act gives judges sentencing discretion in certain crimes where the defendant is under 24.

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