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Would the woman have been legally justified to defend herself and the children? Or was her only legal option to stand there and let the abuse happen?
by Mirioron 6y ago
Would the woman have been legally justified to defend herself and the children? Or was her only legal option to stand there and let the abuse happen?
- tssva 6y agoLegally she could have never let them enter the house. Once inside she could have legally stopped the searches at anytime and required both the officer and social worker to leave her home. What she could do legally matters little when two government officials, one armed, told her that exercising her legal rights would result in them returning with a court order to take her children.
- jwineinger 6y agoAgainst an armed deputy? I don't see that ending well