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And then it spitballs. The police / CPS will listen, and we've all heard horror stories about "good people" getting slapped with lawsuits, fines, community serv
by basseq 10y ago
And then it spitballs. The police / CPS will listen, and we've all heard horror stories about "good people" getting slapped with lawsuits, fines, community service[1], or straight up losing their kids[2] because of a system gone mad.
And the sad part is that we've been conditioned to it. The parent that lets their kids roam with that kind of societal norm and social pressure? You start wondering...
[1] http://www.salon.com/2014/06/03/the_day_i_left_my_son_in_the_car/ http://www.salon.com/2014/06/03/the_day_i_left_my_son_in_the...
[2] http://www.sunherald.com/news/special-reports/dhs/article95083217.html http://www.sunherald.com/news/special-reports/dhs/article950...
- talmand 10y agoFrom the second article: "... adding that forging a document to take away a child is almost as severe an allegation as kidnapping." Holy shit, that is fucking kidnapping. But somehow because a government worker does it somehow it's not the same thing?