Prosecutors Refuse to Drop Charges Against Texas 11-Year-Old Put in Solitary Confinement
Prosecutors Refuse to Drop Charges Against Texas 11-Year-Old Put in Solitary Confinement
A school district and local prosecutors in Texas are refusing to drop charges against an 11-year-old who was held in solitary confinement.
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Timothy Murray lost his father earlier this year and had been asking his principal for counseling when she called in the police
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Data from Brownsville ISD seen by The Observer showed its officers made 3,102 student arrests between May 2021 and Nov. 2023. Nearly 60% of those were on felony charges and 76 of those kids were in elementary school.
What the everliving fuck is wrong with these people?
101 0 ReplyIt’s Texas. They’ve NEVER been afraid of letting everyone know just how big of pieces of shit they are.
36 0 ReplyEverything’s bigger in Texas.
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Its Texas lol. Our government prides itself on having no empathy or compassion whatsoever.
See the list of executed juvenile offenders before the federal government made it illegal:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_for_juveniles_in_the_United_States
Or the time the state was in contempt of court for years because they didn't want to revise the excessively cruel CPS system.
10 0 ReplyThat's just absolutely fucking insane.
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