MORE CRIME IN GERMANY.
I . - . T . . » N ". LONDON, June 1. y A message from Amsterdam says that Berlin Lokal .^nzeigei* states ih&t the number of criminals under 18 years of; age m Germany was four times as great m 1916 as m 1914. (This was especially so in ■■. regard to ; thefts and murders; - Most of the offenders > were youths, whose fathers \vere m the army and their mothers were engaged m making . munitions. ,The paper suggests that fatliers who are more than 45 year's of age should be released, froni the army with a ■ view, to checking Germany's increasing criminal record.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14330, 21 June 1917, Page 8
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101MORE CRIME IN GERMANY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14330, 21 June 1917, Page 8
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