00:00An inquiry would have to be done certainly to determine whether the parent erred in exercising control over their children in whatever circumstance existed, you know.
00:12So it's really, it's not an automatic charge.
00:14There's also the anti-gang legislation which sort of puts an onus just not on parents but on other family members to ensure that they report that type of activity.
00:26So that is one part and one part of the sleuth of legislation that is there.
00:31There's the Education Act which mandates that children of a certain age must be in school and any breach of that puts the parent in potential criminal liability.
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