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Towns across US make it illegal for teens to trick-or-treat

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Some cities have moved to ban teenagers from trick-or-treating.

City officials with Chesapeake, Virginia, recently announced those over the age of 12 who trick-or-treat could face a misdemeanor charge, up to six months in jail and $25-$100 fines.

Chesapeake joins other U.S. cities that also set the cutoff age at 12, including Meridian, Mississippi, Bishopville, South Carolina, and Boonsboro, Maryland.

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