http://www.sanmarcosmercury.com/archives/1310 Your city. Your news. Your way. | San Marcos, Texas Local News Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:49:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 http://www.sanmarcosmercury.com/archives/1310/comment-page-1#comment-21245 joe Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:16:55 +0000 http://www.sanmarcosmercury.com/?p=1310#comment-21245 this is simply ridiculous. the city of buda said that giving this new curfew law will hopefully limit the number of juveniles getting into trouble but if you set a curfew law on them than thats just going to get them into more trouble because you are putting more law on them. and right now i may sound like a parent who lets their child roam the streets at 3 in the morning but here is a perfect example of how a good kid could get in trouble by this. last night my son went to a 10:20 movie showing at southpark meadows and did not get back till 1:45 and i did check the time and how long the movie was and it was a very long movie. and now if he would have got pulled over coming home from the movie and got qa curfew ticket than that would be completly unfair and unreasonable. i understand that teenagers do go out and do drinking and drug use but i believe if a kid id under the influence and gets caught they should be charged with possesion with a controlled substance and a curfew ticket. not kids who are just coming home late. another solution would be setting the curfew time just a little bit later like 2 at the latest. i just believe a little bit more should be considered about this. thank you. this is simply ridiculous. the city of buda said that giving this new curfew law will hopefully limit the number of juveniles getting into trouble but if you set a curfew law on them than thats just going to get them into more trouble because you are putting more law on them. and right now i may sound like a parent who lets their child roam the streets at 3 in the morning but here is a perfect example of how a good kid could get in trouble by this. last night my son went to a 10:20 movie showing at southpark meadows and did not get back till 1:45 and i did check the time and how long the movie was and it was a very long movie. and now if he would have got pulled over coming home from the movie and got qa curfew ticket than that would be completly unfair and unreasonable. i understand that teenagers do go out and do drinking and drug use but i believe if a kid id under the influence and gets caught they should be charged with possesion with a controlled substance and a curfew ticket. not kids who are just coming home late. another solution would be setting the curfew time just a little bit later like 2 at the latest. i just believe a little bit more should be considered about this. thank you.

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