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Judge Demoted to Traffic Court After Handcuffing Teen for Falling Asleep in His Courtroom

Sep 30, 2024

A Detroit judge, who handcuffed a 15-year-old student for falling asleep during a courtroom field trip, has been demoted to handling traffic offenses following the incident. Judge Bruce King, who sparked outrage by jailing Eva Goodman after she nodded off in his courtroom, will now oversee cases involving minor infractions such as speeding tickets. King’s…
Detroit Judge’s Decision to Handcuff 15-Year-Old for Falling Asleep in Court Sparks Legal Debate

Aug 16, 2024

Legal experts and community members are raising concerns after a 15-year-old Detroit girl was handcuffed and removed from a courtroom for falling asleep during a legal education session. The incident, which occurred on Aug. 12 in 36th District Court, has sparked debate regarding judicial discretion and the treatment of minors within the legal system. The…

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