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In reply to the discussion: Young white dancer with her two black instructors handcuffed by Houston Police. Racism? [View all]

Shrike47

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11. I assume the police thought they were dealing with pimps trafficking a juvenile.
Reply to appleannie1 (Original post)
Mon Dec 2, 2013, 04:46 PM
Dec 2013

That happens more than we would like to think.

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Young white dancer with her two black instructors handcuffed by Houston Police. Racism? [View all] appleannie1 Dec 2013 OP
Ironic much? rocktivity Dec 2013 #1
As soon as they saw that certified document, they should have released all of them, but then, they appleannie1 Dec 2013 #3
True, but I would've never let my 13 yr. old daughter go anywhere overnight with SharonAnn Dec 2013 #6
Why? fbc Dec 2013 #7
*slow clap* What an utterly repugnant thing to say and so fitting with this article. DRoseDARs Dec 2013 #8
It isn't repugnant. Any time chaperones are used, pnwmom Dec 2013 #13
Who said she did not have her own room? I had 7 kids. When we stayed in hotels some of the kids appleannie1 Dec 2013 #16
Most hotels have policies against children staying alone in their rooms. pnwmom Dec 2013 #18
Up to a certain age. Usually 12. Just like buffet restaurants do not allow kids under 8 to help appleannie1 Dec 2013 #19
Up to 18, actually, the legal age for a contract. pnwmom Dec 2013 #20
Minor booking a room by herself /= minor sleeping in a room by herself. DRoseDARs Dec 2013 #21
No, but most hotels don't want children sleeping in rooms by themselves pnwmom Dec 2013 #23
pnwmom, love you, but now you're being repugnant: Male adult = child rapist is what you're saying. DRoseDARs Dec 2013 #22
I'm not assuming they're gay, and I'm not assuming they're pedophiles. pnwmom Dec 2013 #24
"If these 2 men are gay" IF is the operative word there. I wasn't putting words in your mouth. DRoseDARs Dec 2013 #25
Bump JustAnotherGen Dec 2013 #2
Got lawsuit? Baitball Blogger Dec 2013 #4
The officers involved in this should be made to explain themselves... Blue_Tires Dec 2013 #5
Once Again It Shows That There Is No Civilian Control Over Police Departments DallasNE Dec 2013 #9
This is wrong Gothmog Dec 2013 #10
I assume the police thought they were dealing with pimps trafficking a juvenile. Shrike47 Dec 2013 #11
If That Was The Case DallasNE Dec 2013 #15
Houston we have a problem Blue Owl Dec 2013 #12
Hello Houston we have a problem.... Historic NY Dec 2013 #14
Do you think it would have occurred if the girl was black and the males white? I appleannie1 Dec 2013 #17
Update: this was racism Gothmog Dec 2013 #26
Houston taxpayers are gonna fork over some money.... MADem Dec 2013 #27
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