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Children roaming alone spark controversy over "free-range parenting"

A hot debate is unfolding in a Washington, D.C., suburb over how much freedom is safe for young children. It all started when a 6- and 10-year-old were taking a walk on a busy street and got picked up by police. Chip Reid reports from Silver Spring, Maryland.
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