Kansas City leaders remain frustrated by youth crime, but cases are actually down in 2025

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Kansas City’s mayor and chief of police are calling for a review of the juvenile justice system. But court officials in Jackson County say youth referrals are down so far this year, proving that the diversion programs are working.

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