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Parents Of Children Guilty Of Anti-Social Behaviour Should Be Punished

Monday, 16 September 2019 14:21

A Laois Councillor believes the problem is a blight on the county.

The hands of Gardai and local councils are tied when it comes to dealing with anti-social behaviour.

Laois Sinn Fein councillor Aidan Mullins says dealing with the problem becomes a vicious cycle - as evicting those involved only adds to the homelessness crisis.

He suggests one solution is to increase the use of Anti-social behaviour orders in the Midlands.

Mr. Mullins also believe's that the parents of children involved should be penalised:

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