{"id":6234,"date":"2010-11-07T13:37:20","date_gmt":"2010-11-07T17:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=6234"},"modified":"2010-11-07T13:37:20","modified_gmt":"2010-11-07T17:37:20","slug":"see-anti-drug-education-is-finally-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2010\/11\/07\/see-anti-drug-education-is-finally-working\/","title":{"rendered":"See? Anti-drug education is finally working"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that we can get kids to turn in their parents for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbtv.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=13330034\" target=\"_blank\">pot possession<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Two parents are facing drug charges after their child took their drugs to school and told a school officer his parents were breaking the law.<\/p>\n<p>WBTV is not releasing the names of the parents or the name of the school to protect the child&#8217;s identity. <\/p>\n<p>The 11-year-old student is in 5th grade at a an elementary school in Matthews.  Police say he brought his parents&#8217; marijuana cigarettes to school when he reported them.<\/p>\n<p>Matthews Police say he reported his parents after a lesson about marijuana was delivered by a police officer who is part of the D.A.R.E. program, which teaches kids about the dangers of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, thank goodness that this kid&#8217;s parents have been <em>saved<\/em>! I&#8217;m sure they&#8217;ll just get a stern talking-to from Officer Friendly, they&#8217;ll see the error of their ways, and everyone will go out for ice cream sundaes afterwards!<\/p>\n<p>Poor kid. A brief moment of &#8220;doing the right thing&#8221; may well have ruined three lives. Nice work, Officer Friendly!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Police say both the 11-year old and a sibling have been removed from the parents&#8217; house by social services.  Police say they are staying with relatives.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>If there were no relatives handy, the two children would probably become wards of the state. And that is something to wish on nobody.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that we can get kids to turn in their parents for pot possession: Two parents are facing drug charges after their child took their drugs to school and told a school officer his parents were breaking the law. WBTV is not releasing the names of the parents or the name of the school to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,9,10],"tags":[374,119,375,98,199,417],"class_list":["post-6234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-law","category-liberty","tag-children","tag-drugs","tag-parents","tag-police","tag-prohibition","tag-victimlesscrime"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-1Cy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6234"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6236,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6234\/revisions\/6236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}