Are you to blame if your child breaks the law?

Are you to blame if your child breaks the law?

Should we expect parents to accept responsibility when their kids break the law? Is it a reflection of your parenting? 

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Cyril Ramaphosa's son, Andile Ramaphosa, has admitted to receiving R2-million from Bosasa.

Everyone knows now, it's out in the open.

But, now everyone is looking at Cyril to explain it to the country. We need answers. Cyril is now expected to do a whole press release on it.

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Bongani and Mags aren't talking Cyril Ramaphosa, Bosasa or even politics at all, but rather they want to ask; as a parent, at what point does your responsibility end?

Even when your kids are adults, and they murder someone, for instance, we automatically look at the parents and expect them to say something. 

Should we expect parents to accept responsibility when their kids break the law? Have any of your children ever broken the law

What happens if one of your children break the law, is it up to you to explain it to the world? 

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