How social media ‘teen takeovers’ trend took a serious turn; shootings, theft, vandalism seen in cities

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Other places have taken harsher approaches, as in Florida, where state officials said prosecutors can apply racketeering laws, typically targeting criminal gangs or organized crime, if takeovers appear to be facilitated by “an organized network.”

But some have pushed back on the idea that the continue reading …