Parents of an 8-year-old with special needs plan to take legal action after police in Key West, Florida, arrested him after an outburst at school.
used 'scared straight' tactics on 8yo boy with special needs. He's 3.5 ft tall and 64 lbs, but they thought it was appropriate to handcuff and transport him to an adult prison for processing!! He was so small the cuffs fell off his wrists!"In a statement provided to Yahoo News, Crump -- who now represents the boy's parents -- said it's important to note the precipitating factors leading up to the altercation.
The 8-year-old, who remains silent throughout the exchange, is asked to stand up and place his hands up and against a nearby cabinet, so officers can handcuff him. Right before he does, the boy can be seen wiping away a tear. "Based on the report, standard operating procedures were followed," Key West Police Chief Sean T. Brandenburg told theOfficials from the Monroe County School District, on the other hand, have remained mum.
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