Discount on a hamburger for good behavior
British policemen do not seem to notice the obesity problem. They want to bribe unruly youth with discounts on fast food – writes the British daily “The Daily Telegraph”. Teenagers, which they promise, that they will not cause problems, they will get discounts on burgers, chips, pizza, and also for computer games, fashionable clothes and cinema tickets. Program “The Positive Citizen”, run by the South London Police, aims to break down the barriers that exist between teenagers and the authorities. Any young person aged from 12 do 17 Years, who will sign “a good behavior contract”. After this commitment, he will receive a special photo ID, entitling you to discounts. However, the police warned, that the card will be taken, as soon as the child breaks the terms “contract”.
Disgusted nutrition specialists appeal, that such action will lead to obesity and inactivity among children. They also pay attention to research, which proved, that the fast food diet causes bad behavior.