"A new state law will double the minimum amount of fines given to parents of truant school children," the Muskogee Phoenix reports.
But are increased fines really a sufficient punishment? I say it's time we send a message: Confine them in a large complex -- replete with security guards and metal detectors and which is sometimes put on lockdown -- whose occupants (many of whom are illiterate) are there by compulsion.
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