Glasgow City council have started a vigorous campaign to try to do something about the chronic litter problem in Glasgow. Glaswegians often seem complete litter bugs, not caring at all about the mess and impression that litter creates. I had an idea of an alternative way of stopping the behaviour. Propagation of the Urban Legend that criminals are actively loo
king for identifiable gum and cigarettes to 'plan
t' at crime scenes to put DNA evidence of the offence on the gum/cigarette discarder should the net close in on the criminal. A new version of the old defence by incriminating another. Perhaps it could make some people think twice before discarding their waste.
Glasgow City council have started a vigorous campaign to try to do something about the chronic litter problem in Glasgow. Glaswegians often seem complete litter bugs, not caring at all about the mess and impression that litter creates. I had an idea of an alternative way of stopping the behaviour. Propagation of the Urban Legend that criminals are actively loo
king for identifiable gum and cigarettes to 'plan
t' at crime scenes to put DNA evidence of the offence on the gum/cigarette discarder should the net close in on the criminal. A new version of the old defence by incriminating another. Perhaps it could make some people think twice before discarding their waste.
