TexasObserver, 5 months ago (edited 5 months ago)

“This was the choice of the school to refer to law enforcement, the choice of the law enforcement to detain the child, the choice of the prosecutor to charge him and try to trump up the charges.”

Our most read story, and one of the most infuriating, was Reporting Fellow @josephinelee's investigation into the plight of 11-year-old Timothy Murray: https://www.texasobserver.org/why-was-this-11-year-old-honor-roll-student-put-in-solitary?utm_campaign=mastodon

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