Posted on 10/03/2013 8:22:28 AM PDT by Rusty0604
The arrests of several students who unwittingly and accidentally violated school weapon policies has some Georgian lawmakers saying “zero tolerance” makes zero sense.
A Cobb County high school senior was charged with the felony of bringing weapons into a school zone after police found fishing knives in a tackle box in his car. Cody Chitwood, a 17-year-old student at Lassiter High School and avid fisherman, turned himself in and was released on $1,000 bond.
If the district attorney decides to prosecute, Chitwood could face two to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
“It’s pretty ridiculous,” said Chitwood in a statement to The Marietta Daily Journal. “I have an attorney and I’m hoping to get the felony dropped so I can still get in the Air Force.”
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They don’t want self sufficient fishermen in the military these days. Or hunters. Or people named Christian. Or heterosexual male. Or Christians. Etc.
When I was in HS in the early 70’s, half the pickup trucks in the student parking lot had gun racks in the back window. Not a few had guns in those racks. What planet are we now on, anyhow?
so the Local police couldn’t have a drug dog sniff the car before popping the lock.
And this is to the yellow dog who reported him: “hey pussface, are you that much of a pisssoaked coward that you couldn’t face him and you had to lie. I hope you get “Swatted” one day,maybe with a allegation of having kiddy porn. Asshat.
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