Friday, July 15, 2005

Minister: ASBOs in Ireland 'last resort' / Ireland Online, 6 July 2005

http://breakingnews.iol.ie/news/story.asp?j=148557226&p=y4855793z
"Only a senior Garda officer will be able to apply to a District Court Judge for an Anti-Social Behaviour Order under new Government proposals. Minister for Justice Michael McDowell said ASBOs would be a last, rather than a first, resort under his plans and insisted parents would have to take more responsibility for their misbehaving children."