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Curfews Cause Crime

On September 1st, DC switches its curfew from midnight to 11pm. As Carr and Doleac demonstrate, the result is an increase in gunfire incidents, presumably because there are fewer witnesses on the streets. The right-hand side of this graph depicts the elevated incidence of gunfire shots in DC after September 1st.

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