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'Mosquitoes' cause quite a buzz.
(From Off Licence News)
Byline: Graham Holter
Retailers have defended the use of Mosquitoes - the devices emitting high-pitched noise that only young people can hear - to deter anti social behaviour outside their stores.
The devices are now installed outside 3,500 premises and have been given the all-clear by independent reports, according to the manufacturer.
The Children's Commissioner, Al Aynsley-Green, argues that the devices are a breach of human rights. Liberty director Shami Chakrabarti added: "What type of society uses a low-level sonic weapon on its children?" Bargain Booze is said to be the biggest customer in the off-licence trade. Joint managing director Matthew Hughes said: "We have about 50 units in the group. They are used to disperse youths hanging around the shops on an as-and-when-needed basis. They're not switched on all the time, only when there is a congregation of youths within the environs of the shop who may be intimidating legitimate ...
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