The New Zealand government is cracking down on those anti-social youths:
“Images of young people using their cars to race, intimidate, make excessive noise, generally threaten the public, are an unwanted feature of many communities in this country.” [Prime Minister John Key] says. He says his government will not watch by without trying to combat it.
Key says he makes no apologies for the harsh consequences either. (…)
Transport Minister Steven Joyce, who introduced the Enforcement Powers Bill, said illegal street racing was a national problem.
“As well as threatening public safety, illegal street racers cause excessive noise, disruption and intimidation.” (…)
“The Government and the public have lost patience with drivers who use their vehicles in an anti-social manner.”
The Vehicle Confiscation and Seizure Bill will:
-Allow vehicles to be seized and destroyed as a new penalty for illegal street racing
-Allow vehicles repeatedly used by people…
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