In some areas of the US, a "curfew" is imposed, in which teenagers are not allowed to be outdoors after a particular time at night unless they are accompanied by an adult. What is your opinion about this?

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In certain parts of the US, teenagers are not allowed outside at night, past a stipulated time, except they are with an accompanying adult. I agree with
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teenagers are not always security conscious. The presence of an adult with a teenager at night poses less threat to the teenager and more threat to any stalker or an intending attacker. Teenagers are individuals who are between the ages thirteen and Nineteen.
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the world in a different light. They are usually more daring, adventurous and willing to take uncalculated risks. Most times, they do not consider the consequences of their actions before taking decisions, and because
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vital to the economy, it will be important to put strict regulations in place to protect them.
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, because teenagers are prone to making hasty decisions, without necessarily thinking of it, I think the presence of a much older individual will help to curb
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. An older person will be able to handle situations intelligently and will know how to caution the ward when going overboard. The essence of a curfew is to reduce
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and protect its citizens, and because teenagers are mostly carefree and less concerned about the details of their environment, it is very important to protect
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group of individuals who are still exploring the world and are yet to learn tangible lessons which are key for survival
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Since most attacks happen at night, it will be important to put in place strict measures that will mitigate these
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attacks, especially
on one of the most vulnerable members of the populace. In conclusion, teenagers represent the future of our economy, and placing laws to keep them in check
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reiterates the premium placed on them by the entire citizenry.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • curfew
  • delinquent activities
  • safeguard
  • instil discipline
  • anxiety
  • hazardous
  • infringe
  • social development
  • rebellious behavior
  • strain resources
  • critical issues
  • root causes
  • teenage delinquency
  • superficial solution
  • constructive engagement
  • unintentional bias
  • profiling
  • marginalized groups
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