Re: ANTI-SOCIAL TEENS

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> H there,
> I grew up in Harrogate and now live in the U.S.
> I left Harrogate back in 97",it was bad then and had been for years.
> Clearly nothing has changed.
> I say start with the parents and stop being so politically correct that
> you become oblivious to whats going on around you. I don't mean you
> personally just a generalisation.
> Dish out some heavy sentences and make some examples.
> I also think it's perhaps time for people in Harrogate to stop moaning in
> silence and demand a town hall meeting with the Mayor, Police chief and
> anyone else of importance.
> Whilst I understand that this might be easier said than done the
> alternative is unthinkable. More of the same and worse to follow.
> I once heard an American Police officer describe this kind of situation in
> his own local in Chicago.
> He called it the " Broken window theory" It starts with one broken window
> in an area. If that window isn't replaced soon then another broken window
> will follow and so on.
> Anyway that's my ten cents worth.
> Give it a try. nothing ventured, nothing gained..
> Brad.
>

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