Has society?lost that much grip of its young? Gone are the days when you could tell noisy kids on the streets to pipe down.
When Sue Pearson heard a group of teenage girls swearing and shouting abuse on the street, she did what any right-minded mother would do. She went out to remonstrate with them and told them to be quiet. So she was astonished when, instead of reprimanding the children, police turned up at her home and arrested her for assault.
