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Saturday, April 20, 2024

Less than six months after she started a new school, Allyson Lopez's daughter was listed for sale in an online mock slave auction allegedly run by at least six eighth graders at a Massachusetts middle school.

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... Lopez told NewsNation it was the fifth time her daughter, who is Black, had been subjected to racial slurs by other students at the 89% white Southwick Regional School.

The 13-year-olds alleged to be involved were suspended in February for the Snapchat posts, according to the Hampden County District Attorney's Office.

But after complaints were brought to his attention, D.A. Anthony Gulluni filed criminal charges in March against the students for "hateful, racist online chat."

"Hatred and racism have no place in this community," Gulluni said as he announced the charges weeks after conducting an investigation.

"One who uses just racist terminology doesn't necessarily commit a crime " that is constitutionally protected, as vile as it is," Gulluni said on NewsNation's "Dan Abrams Live." ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-04-20 12:24 AM | Reply

Question to parents:

Do you know what your children are doing online?

#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-04-20 01:03 AM | Reply

The smart ones are making a killing as influencers.

The rest are looking at porn.

Mostly butt stuff.

#3 | Posted by ClownShack at 2024-04-20 01:22 AM | Reply

@#3 ... The smart ones are making a killing as influencers.

The rest are looking at porn. ...

And those in between seem to be trying to sell their classmates as slaves?

#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-04-20 01:42 AM | Reply

These kids today, what's a person to do?

Kids do stupid ----, they're kids. Not criminals.

This could be a teachable moment if the school wasn't so freaked out.

Everything is criminalized in modern life.

Suspension is appropriate for sure.

#5 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2024-04-20 04:43 PM | Reply

Wow, Effeteposer actually wrote something sensible for once. Must be off duty or on a break.

#6 | Posted by sentinel at 2024-04-20 10:51 PM | Reply

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