But tonight police are warning children in the area to take care.

Some black parents warn their children never to run out of a store or a bank: Better to be late than shot dead.

People in town often forget the old ways, they warn their children.

Parents used to use it to warn their children against wandering in the wood.

The dumb ones took it seriously and warned their children to stay away from me at all costs.

Parents warned their own children, but did nothing else.

Once again, anxious parents were warning their children to avoid strangers and get home before dark.

Nevertheless, he said, it is critical that these parents warn their children of the hazards.

"We had a talk, the way you would as a parent if you were warning your children about people to watch out for," he said.

After he had been at the school for three years mothers warned their children not to play with that Kravitz boy.