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 6 yr old GA girl handcuffed & arrested for school tantrum April 23, 2012 5:01 AM

This thread is for the advocacy of the
6 year old girl in Georgia who was handcuffed, arrested and charged for throwing a temper tantrum at school.



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 April 23, 2012 5:10 AM

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Tonya
- 1 day ago - cbsnews.com
(CBS/WMAZ) MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - A 6-year-old elementary school student was handcuffed and arrested Friday after she allegedly threw a tantrum in class.
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Care2 News to note, share, circulate:

http://www.care2.com/news/member/489749332/3268022

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 April 23, 2012 5:15 AM

 


Olivia S. (88)

Friday April 20, 2012, 6:27 am
Thanks Tonya. Care2 member Susan V has a post on this subject that has a Care2 petition with it---

http://www.care2.com/news/member/717639773/3256632
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/506/110/101/georgia-dont-handcuff-kindergartners/
Sorry I can't make a hyperlink

The Petition:

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/506/110/101/georgia-dont-handcuff-kindergartners/

Care2 News announcing the petition:

http://www.care2.com/news/member/717639773/3256632

Thanks Olivia for posting this info!

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 April 23, 2012 5:24 AM

Oops! This should have been listed at our Juvenile Justice Advocacy Group but I'll leave it here due to its importance. I've added a thread to the Juvenile Justice Advocacy Group, as well. Here's the link:

http://www.care2.com/c2c/groups/disc.html?gpp=30215&pst=1555205&reply=1#1555207

I'll keep both updated.

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 April 23, 2012 6:58 AM

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 April 25, 2012 7:25 AM

New blog post:

at WordPress

My Take on Arrested, Cuffed 6-year-old Kindergartener

http://childrenshopeandvoice.wordpress.com/

at The Hope and Voice Journal

My Take on 6-year-old Arrested, Cuffed KindergartenerTonya Meadows: Posted on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 9:47 AM

http://www.childrenshopeandvoice.org/blog/2012/04/25/My-Take-on-6-year-old-Arrested-Cuffed-Kindergartener.aspx

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