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Jersey Shore cops, pols want to hold parents responsible for kids' rowdy actions after melees
Parents should be held civilly or criminally responsible for the actions of their children that create disturbances or damage in public places, a group of New Jersey police chiefs and Republican lawmakers said Wednesday during a forum held after a second consecutive year of disturbances at some Jersey Shore boardwalks over Memorial Day weekend.The disturbances included the stabbing of a teenager in Ocean City, and waves of unruly young people that prompted the city of Wildwood to shut down its boardwalk overnight.The panel consisted solely of Republican state and local legislators, whose party has blamed juvenile justice reforms enacted...
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