I know this is the Peoples’ Republic of Austin we’re talking about, but this *is* still TX, right?
There are more than a few psychologists who are publicly decrying the shift towards total cocooning of children. Can’t happen soon enough.
And people like the “agents” in this story really need some wall-to-wall counseling.
I've never quite grasped how Tejas is sposed to be some amazing bastion of freedom and such. I've said it before, and I'll say it again:
Sheila Jackson Lee
If she can get elected in Texas, the Republic is doomed. Everything is bigger in Texas, including the morons.
This kind of stuff is happening across most of the state for the most part.
As an attorney I’ve represented parents who were charged with Felony Child Endangerment for letting their kids walk from home to the corner store two blocks away.
When I was a kid this would have been unthinkable. My brothers and I would bicycle all over the neighborhood and play unsupervised for hours at a time.
The only way to stop this crap is to yank the funding from CPS and law enforcement. If they have to make due with the bare minimum then they won’t have the resources to go around trying to nanny the entire populace.