curfew

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New York City was badly affected, with extensive looting, and was under curfew for a week in June.

From The Wall Street Journal

A nationwide curfew was lifted and the new authorities ordered the immediate reopening of markets, schools and private institutions.

From Barron's

In September, a French parliamentary enquiry recommended banning under-15s from social media, as well as a social media "curfew" for 15- to 18-year-olds.

From BBC

Fraser, of Beckton, east London, pleaded guilty to one count of burglary and may be eligible for immediate release due to time spent on electronic curfew.

From BBC

He was also sentenced to a three-month curfew and ordered to be electronically monitored, complete an extended driving test after two years and undertake 30 days of rehabilitation.

From BBC