OPINION: Debate - Is it right to fine under-16s for misbehaving in the street?
Tuesday, February 3, 2004
The Anti-Social Behaviour Act gives the police, street wardens and others the power to fine 16- and 17-year-olds for activities such as throwing fireworks. Now the Prime Minister wants to extend the fines to younger children
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