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In reply to the discussion: Tonitown, AR police arrest father for piercing sons ear. [View all]SamKnause
(14,565 posts)2. Keep earning the hate.
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        I don't understand how a father drunk chokes his child is not a serious thing.
        jimfields33
        Apr 2023
        #24
      
        
        Amazing how facts sometimes just don't tell the truth. Screw that prosecutor.
        marble falls
        Apr 2023
        #9
      
        
        If this is how it went down, I agree with it being phoned in by mandated reporters.
        Irish_Dem
        Apr 2023
        #7
      
        
        I see people getting toddlers ears pierced all the time. I think that is child abuse myself to
        doc03
        Apr 2023
        #5
      
        
        Jebus. What a waste of 'roided cop resources. Must have been no PoC around to shoot.
        marble falls
        Apr 2023
        #6
      
        
        Read the story. This is my take. I don't see child abuse here. Kind of a strong statement on your ..
        marble falls
        Apr 2023
        #26
      
        
        When the boy was asked about it at school, he said his father was drunk and put him a choke hold and
        doc03
        Apr 2023
        #31
      
        
        Because adolescent boys are known for their ability to be truthful, true to the facts in locker ...
        marble falls
        Apr 2023
        #32
      
        
        Welp. I know a few of our latin American mothers who would be going to jail
        Baitball Blogger
        Apr 2023
        #12
      
        
        Yes, according to the Tonitown PD and the Tonitown PD school resource officer.
        LiberalArkie
        Apr 2023
        #29
      
        
        That is what the school resource officer (PD) said in the report. No one else that was in the room
        LiberalArkie
        Apr 2023
        #37
      
        
        The boy was defending his dad in the video and saying he wanted his ears pierced.
        LiberalArkie
        Apr 2023
        #41
      
  