British pro skater Tony da Silva (pictured on the right) is 29 years old yet when he recently got a warning for skating where he shouldn’t the Manchester City Council sent a letter to his parents, according to a story in the Telegraph.
The letter addressed to them, detailed their son’s behaviour and warned he could be fined £500. . . It read: “The parent is usually best placed to decide the most appropriate course of action. . . “An early, positive response ensures that most young people spoken to about their behaviour do not come to further attention.”
In da Silva’s case were guessing the letter came a little too late.
[Link: Telegraph]