Summary
Fayetteville is passing a strict new rule that fines or even arrests parents if their kids break the law. The city hopes this crackdown will finally put a lid on rising youth crime by forcing parents to step up.
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Impact analysis
Parents could face steep out-of-pocket fines if their kids get caught breaking the law.
Local residents and business owners dealing with property damage and theft should see safer streets and less youth trouble.
Struggling or single parents who already work multiple jobs and can't be everywhere at once might unfairly take the hit for their teen's mistakes.
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