Hey Uncle Dave,
I was watching Mr CEO Luxon smiling outside a superette and saying,
Good morning the reason we asked you here this afternoon is kids are out of control and where are the parents? That's what I want to know.
Do you reckon he has a point?
Baldrick the Voter

Hello Baldrick !
If we leave aside the fact that what's rocketing out of control is not crime but news footage of cars crashing into dairies, then yes, that is a point you might make about parents.
There are plenty of questions a politician can ask when we see kids turning into a social liability. One of the most popular ones is,
Who can we blame and can it be the parents and not all that tedious socioeconomic stuff please?