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Letters to the Editor | 24 June 2006

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issue 24 June 2006

Age of innocence?

From Mrs Sam Jettubreck
Sir: Having lived in the same street for many years and seen the area gradually taken over by feral youths, I wonder what Peter J.M. Wayne might suggest I do to stem the rising tide of crime in my street? ‘These are children …for goodness sake,’ wrote Wayne in his review of David Fraser’s A Land Fit for Criminals (Books, 17 June).

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