Emphasis Preaching Journal

The police officers, a man and a woman, looked huge as they taught the children seated around them. "One word that is important to say to people who bother you is, 'NO!' If you don't like what the person is doing, it's all right to tell them, 'No!' " The children then practiced saying, "No!" in strong, clear voices.

The police officers were telling the children to beware of evil strangers who might trick them into doing things that were not "right." Saying a strong and clear, "NO!" was the first step in "righting the wrong."