Booney wrote:Dogwatcher wrote:Never said we shouldn't be concerned.
My main belief is it shouldn't be overplayed - like it currently is.
I think the concerns at the moment are indeed being overplayed, not to the extent that the opposition to the concerns are suggesting it is though.
One could argue the concerns are self fulfilling, create enough negativity towards a group and that group has more reason to fight against the majority.
Non-profit organisations, like http://yay.org.au/, do a wonderful job of mitigating factors that lead to youth delinquency. Creating negative stereotypes undermines their good work and lead to situations like this one: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-n ... -on-family