Charles S. Rockey Jr. ’57

4 Years Ago

Gated Communities and Security

Sociology professor Patrick Sharkey decries how some Americans have distanced themselves from society’s problems. He specifically admonishes those who “erect gated communities.”

I am 84 years old and my wife is 80. We no longer are able to defend ourselves. Living in a gated community provides comforting security. Perhaps Professor Sharkey will understand that when he gets old.

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