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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:20 AM Original message |
Texas truant students to be tracked by GPS anklets |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. Won't work. n/t |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's just crazy |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It's putting a band-aid on the problem, |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Sure! Let's do ANOTHER study on what we already know. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. WTF? It's like we're living through a really bad B-movie..... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I know. Police state for minor infractions? This isn't the world I grew up in. nt |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Do you know how criminals begin their careers? n/t |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. By skipping classes? I do remember doing that, though not |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Key words: "though not consistently". The OP isn't about that. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Do you think those ankle bracelets will deter them? It might be impetus |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Isn't truancy a crime? n/t |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I was "habitually truant" and nothing bad became of me. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You were not who this is for. n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. day time burglaries = teens who either quit school or laying out |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. Heh. Electronic parents. |
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