I'm guessing if the properties are such that kids have no choice but to play in the street, this isn't a neighborhood where a large dollar value settlement could be won and successfully collected.
-->I don't know where Merry's friend is located, but that statement would be totally wrong in many major cities. I can very easily imagine the self-important, helicopter-parent, yupper-middle-class of certain brownstone neighborhoods in NYC doing exactly this sort of thing.
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Date: 2009-07-24 04:51 pm (UTC)-->I don't know where Merry's friend is located, but that statement would be totally wrong in many major cities. I can very easily imagine the self-important, helicopter-parent, yupper-middle-class of certain brownstone neighborhoods in NYC doing exactly this sort of thing.