File a criminal compliant but don't sue for emotional distress. I'm all for the thieves getting in trouble for being thieves but its a life lesson learned and sure give the kids that stole a record and be done with it.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Skinner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 2:39 PM Subject: RE: RE: Fat Brat sues, Now is Teasing > That's kind of my feelings. There is a lot of talk about the kid just > dropping it, and life lessons learned, and basically for him to take > responsibility for his own actions (recording the tape in the first place). > > But why doesn't that statement apply to the kids that stole and published > the tapes. They have no responsibility? They have no life lessons to learn? > > Or do we just say, well you can't get prevent all teasing so lets not bother > with any of it, no matter how grievous. Throw our hands in the air and walk > away? Sweep it under the covers with blanket statements like "we've all > been teased" and "Kids will be kids". In other words, the lesson's learned > for them, are you can get away without responsibility if you can make enough > people laugh? > > And I'm sorry, but if the tape was stolen and published without his or his > parent's permission, then I think that is fairly well defined in the law as > being illegal. So why should this kid give his legal rights up, just > because he's not popular? > > -------------- > Ian Skinner > Web Programmer > BloodSource > Sacramento, CA > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 11:23 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: RE: Fat Brat sues, Now is Teasing > > > Of course the real world is mean. However, that doesn't mean we stand > for it. In the corporate world, there are rules to prevent disruptive > behavior since it leads to an unhealthy workplace. > > When I originally made my point, it wasn't to say that we should end all > teasing, since that will never happen. I was saying that maybe we should > just be more strict against those who do verbally abuse others, even if > they are 'just kids.' > > -rc > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: William Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 12:14 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: RE: Fat Brat sues, Now is Teasing > > > > > > Even when you teach compassion its still going to happen the > > world will never be utopia. And yes i was teased but i knew > > what it was like so i've always tried to help out people who > > were in similar situations but come on this kid was just > > asking for it lol. > > > > People can't always be compassionate either, its not a matter > > of teaching kids to be teasers or not. I think it will happen > > regardless and we all have to make it through the writ of passage > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
