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Peacemaking and Community

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2. Last year a family in my town called the police for their emotionally-disturbed son

Tue Feb 2, 2021, 09:57 AM

Feb 2021

who was having a mental health crisis. They came to the house a shot him dead. Good police work, I suppose.

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The police just don't get it. [View all] The Jungle 1 Feb 2021 OP

She was in cuffs, no danger to them. safeinOhio Feb 2021 #1

Who cuffs a nine year old? 33taw Feb 2021 #4

That is very true. Stand back and let her calm down. The Jungle 1 Feb 2021 #5

I remember reading that. How sad. And how horrible. CurtEastPoint Feb 2021 #3

I am guessing that was the Philadelphia case. The Jungle 1 Feb 2021 #6

First, we call it for what it is. Child abuse WhiteTara Feb 2021 #8