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In reply to the discussion: 2 children found living in abandoned bus in Texas [View all]abelenkpe
(9,933 posts)3. Hope they find a good
and loving home where they can stay together.
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Seems to me the neighbors knew of these children. Why in bill blue blazes didn't
snappyturtle
Mar 2012
#1
same reason why cars fled an accident scene I went to recently - "did not want to get involved"
wordpix
Mar 2012
#56
I'm with everyone else - if you see children looking dirty and unkempt and no shoes even in winter
Smilo
Mar 2012
#5
Remember we are talking of Texas, they is NO local Government outside of Cities
happyslug
Mar 2012
#19
that will come a quite a surprise to my county commissioners' court, county judge, county sheriff,
arely staircase
Mar 2012
#60
Even though some can't comprehend what you are saying, it is great that you are
DeschutesRiver
Mar 2012
#72
Have you done Children and Youth work? I have, and nothing in the article shows gross neglect.
happyslug
Mar 2012
#47
This wasn't a personal opinon of Happyslug - it was the law's position. nt
DeschutesRiver
Mar 2012
#71
Their parents are believed to be in prison for embezzling money from Hurricane Ike victims in 2008.
Snake Alchemist
Mar 2012
#23
If the parents are in prison, didn't the state assign a guardian for the kids
southerncrone
Mar 2012
#30