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From: TimF	10/18/2006 5:21:45 PM
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Shocking, If True: There may well be other facts -- threats, face-to-face insults that seemed likely to start an imminent fight, or some such -- that would make the story different, and the quote from Dr. Edkins suggests some such might be present (though the rest of the story seems to suggest otherwise). But if the claim that the schoolgirl was arrested for refusing to sit with the Asian students (published in the Daily Mail (U.K.)) is fairly accurate and complete, then it's quite stunning:... volokh.com Direct link to the story Schoolgirl arrested for refusing to study with non-English pupils dailymail.co.uk One comment Mike Keenan: From the UK penal code: "A racist incident is any incident which is perceived to be racist by the victim or any other person" cps.gov.uk Huh? Doesn't that just make the hair on the back of your neck stand up in amazement. 10.13.2006 2:18pm Somewhat related story although not about real or alleged racism. Mother faces jail for swearing at neighbourhood yobs dailymail.co.uk shekel.blogspot.com

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