Laura wiess is the author of the critically acclaimed novels such a pretty girl chosen as one of the ala s 2008 best books for young adults and 2008 yalsa quick picks for reluctant readers and leftovers originally from milltown new jersey she traded bumper to bumper traffic excellent pizza and summer days down the shore for scenic roads bears no pizza delivery and the irresistible.
Leftovers noone locks thier doors.
Is there more to locking up than personal safety.
Kept their doors locked at all times compared to anywhere else with 81 percent always locking their doors alaska and the rest of the northwest were the most lax with their locks.
From coast to coast more residents from the southeastern part of the u s.
In order to ease their movement they are normally fitted with rollers on the side the top or the bottom.
Yet 30 of all burglaries occur with the offender entering through an unlocked door.
For example if there s a window on or nearby the door think of sidelight windows next to a door for example someone could break the window reach in and turn the deadbolt of a single keyed lock.
According to the survey responses nearly 1 in 5 people surveyed said they rarely ever lock their doors or never lock their doors at all when they are at home.
My opinion is that having a lock on their door is a right all teens should have so that they can find themselves and grow into the independent adults they will soon be.
And 63 of people say that they know people who do not lock their doors regularly.
Do you lock the door to your home when you re inside during the day.
Only 54 percent of respondents said they always.
These locks require a key to lock or unlock the door both from the outside and the inside making them a little safer in one regard.
Or do you leave the door open if you are just running out for a minute.
However that point rests on the assumption that the teen does not take advantage of the lock realizes their responsibilities and will not be doing anything dangerous or illegal.
Southern hospitality seems to draw the line at leaving doors unlocked for unwanted guests.