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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Neocon who wrote (49442)6/7/2002 4:25:49 PM
From: The Philosopher  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
kids get into
less trouble.


And when they do it is treated much differently.

I posted an article over on SM about a kid who was charged with a felony for shooting a spitball.

That has certainly changed. In my day, I was just sent to the assistant principle's office to get three juicy ones on the bum. Not to mention what I got at home.

This zero tolerance nonsense is extremely dangerous to childhood, IMO.