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Judge Who Handcuffed Teen During Field Trip Demoted To Speeding Tickets (atlantadailyworld.com)

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From the Atlanta Daily World:

Photo: Getty Images A Michigan judge is facing a demotion after ordering a teenager to wear handcuffs and a jail uniform for falling asleep in his courtroom during a field trip. Judge Kenneth King lost courtroom duties last month following the 15-year-old girl’s tumultuous visit to Detroit’s 36th District Court. King singled out the teenager … Continued

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[–] TheOneCurly@lemm.ee 6 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Judge Who Handcuffed Teen During Field Trip Still on the bench

[–] Volkditty@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

I don't think judges in Michigan can be recalled and he's not up for re-election til 2026.

[–] bhamlin@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

You know how it is. The rules for management are different. They need to fuck up far harder to have the same punishment us poor people would get.