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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:02 AM Original message |
7-year-old suspended over stick-figure drawing |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. rendition for that little bastard |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Thank Jesus the authorities swooped down on this vicious little monster. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. "Don't taze me bro!!" |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. My daughter likes to draw pictures of amputations and beheadings |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Not as long as they're Republicans. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. IMO, yeah maybe |
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The Inquisitive (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. zero tolerance policies at their finest |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. But, but |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. And the state legislative bodies that pass laws requiring suspension for this? |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Out here, each district gets to set their own policies. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. So the TX state legislature can't pass a law addressing school violence? |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Of course they can. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. People are retarded (no reflection on or offense to mentally disabled people). |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. I want to promote a new mnemonic here: NEI |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So you're saying the article might be incorrect in saying the kid was |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It's possible, but schools are getting notoriously litigation-phobic. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. No I am saying we only have the parent's version of events |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. So your answer is yes, not no, to my question. Thanks. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. My answer is that we don't have enough information to draw any conclusions |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. exactly |
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L1A1Rocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. another example |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. my sons love to draw battle and other things. at 7 he was drawing |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I drew a veritable fleet of jet fighters in grade school |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. ridiculous huh. told kids other day, no more chalking their sidewalks. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. Maybe a stick figure with a taser would have been a better choice |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. This one should do |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. More than half the kids I went to school with would've been suspended |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. exactly... it was a very common pasttime back then and into the 80's |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Was there a state law prohibiting these kinds of drawings back then? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. If this kid drew a picture of Abu Ghraib with former Attorney General Gonzales' |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. Isnt justice a beautiful thing? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. I would have been given a life sentence... |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
24. hopefully his parent(s) isnt a repube |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. I had a student draw me getting machine gunned |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
45. I had a student draw a picture of me with my arms and legs cut off |
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artfan (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. kids draw weapons |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I use to draw tanks and planes |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. The proper enforcement of "no-tolerance" |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. *snort* LOL |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
31. SICK! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. Oh heck. It's hunting season almost up here. Kids have drawn worse. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. People are overreacting to so much these days..SOOOOO much, yes n/t |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. Just goes to show you |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. not an ounce of common sense ... both sides of the aisle |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. My son (6 yrs old, 1st grade at the time) was almost suspended for |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
38. And YET.. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
40. According to an article in another thread, |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. When I was 7 I drew stick figures holding guns EVERY DAY. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. I wonder if this is actually contributing to school shootings. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
46. That kid should now be exempt from the "compulsory" element |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. Kids can't be kids these days. What a shame. eom |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
52. Tase him!!1! |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. Better start having kids index fingers removed too. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
54. Can anyone find the text of the "no tolerance" law in nj or other states. |
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