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lostnfound

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5. Frankly if it was my 12 year old, I'd rather they left him on the street...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Tue May 13, 2025, 09:08 PM

May 13

because he was resourceful enough to find his way home, or to a friend’s house; and I DON’T TRUST these people to keep a kid safe and be kind.
I feel very sorry for the kid, and I despise these agents for being so willing to do evil, but I also don’t think the detention centers they set up for the kids are safe either.

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12-year-old boy left alone on sidewalk after ICE raid in Massachusetts [View all] highplainsdem May 13 OP

Child endangerment. Irish_Dem May 13 #1

And witness endangerment Bayard May 13 #10

Yes, targeting witnesses and those who complain. Irish_Dem May 14 #12

Poor kid. Must be traumatized SheltieLover May 13 #2

So wrong on so many levels. badhair77 May 13 #3

This is the 2nd time I've heard of such an incident. They don't even bother calling child protective services?? tulipsandroses May 13 #4

Frankly if it was my 12 year old, I'd rather they left him on the street... lostnfound May 13 #5

Inhuman monsters. All of them. AllyCat May 13 #6

I read in the top link that the boy DID get home. Thank goodness! calimary May 13 #7

Hey, Massachusetts, isn't that child endangerment, a state crime? Buddyzbuddy May 13 #8

drumpf said criminals. can't find them. pansypoo53219 May 13 #9

The Felon's goons bdamomma May 13 #11

Two person teams needed. One to pull these monster's masks off and travelingthrulife May 14 #13