![Elizabeth Robertson Ocean City police watch the crowds on the the boardwalk in Ocean City, N.J., on Memorial Day weekend, Sunday, May 26, 2024. On Wednesday, May 29, New Jersey’s statewide police union called for changes in laws and policies governing police interactions with disorderly young people following disturbances that led to the temporary closure of the boardwalk in Wildwood, and the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Ocean City.(Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/997f75b99ba74043b0353b3e7f258063/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Ocean City police watch the crowds on the the boardwalk in Ocean City, N.J., on Memorial Day weekend, Sunday, May 26, 2024. On Wednesday, May 29, New Jersey’s statewide police union called for changes in laws and policies governing police interactions with disorderly young people following disturbances that led to the temporary closure of the boardwalk in Wildwood, and the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Ocean City.(Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)
![Elizabeth Robertson A young man shows his backpack to a police officer in Ocean City, N.J., on Memorial Day weekend, Sunday, May 26, 2024. On Wednesday, May 29, New Jersey’s statewide police union called for changes in laws and policies governing police interactions with disorderly young people following disturbances that led to the temporary closure of the boardwalk in Wildwood, and the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Ocean City.(Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/1bf4c0daf4ef446781585ff034cd57a8/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A young man shows his backpack to a police officer in Ocean City, N.J., on Memorial Day weekend, Sunday, May 26, 2024. On Wednesday, May 29, New Jersey’s statewide police union called for changes in laws and policies governing police interactions with disorderly young people following disturbances that led to the temporary closure of the boardwalk in Wildwood, and the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Ocean City.(Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)
![Elizabeth Robertson Police watch the crowds on the boardwalk in Ocean City, N.J., on Memorial Day weekend, Sunday, May 26, 2024. On Wednesday, May 29, New Jersey’s statewide police union called for changes in laws and policies governing police interactions with disorderly young people following disturbances that led to the temporary closure of the boardwalk in Wildwood, and the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Ocean City. (Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d82c20344a674ccda81b67e7a612d8a9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Police watch the crowds on the boardwalk in Ocean City, N.J., on Memorial Day weekend, Sunday, May 26, 2024. On Wednesday, May 29, New Jersey’s statewide police union called for changes in laws and policies governing police interactions with disorderly young people following disturbances that led to the temporary closure of the boardwalk in Wildwood, and the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Ocean City. (Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)