h sub-cultures are the perfect choice. Secondly, a suitable victim. This can be anyone and can even be the innocent children whom society is striving to protect from the unsavoury influences of these Folk devils. And lastly, a belief that the actions taken will continue to poison the very heart of society unless something is done about them. So with these juvenile sub-cultures the media has found the perfect enemy, young people who make themselves highly visible by the way they dress and behave allowing the exaggerated reports of their actions to frighten the public and feed on their fears.
In each era a group has emerged who fits this crite
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