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dude@lemmings.worldM to news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

Officials are warning about teen takeovers: Are they harmless fun or dangerous gatherings?

www.independent.co.uk

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Officials are warning about teen takeovers: Are they harmless fun or dangerous gatherings?

www.independent.co.uk

dude@lemmings.worldM to news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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What is a teen takeover?
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‘These teen meetups aren't going away because social media isn't going away,’ a former New York City detective says
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    The UK is a prison holy cow

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    Dangerous. Need to jail them all and put 'em to work, the lazy bums!

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    I heard the police seed the idea so they can get overtime and a bigger budget for cool stuff.

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    Turns out, humans are social animals, and when you take away their options to be around other people, they’ll make their own.

    https://www.bluezones.com/2025/08/lost-in-transition-the-health-impact-of-the-loss-of-public-spaces-for-teens/

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