Subject: 48 hours in jail for letting kids ride in trunk Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 14:48:22 -0400 To: lpny_discussion From: Bob Armstrong From http://fark.com : = http://abcnews.go.com/sections/GMA/US/GMA030723Locked_in_trunk.h= tml >=A0The son, 12-year-old Frederick Duthoy, and his friend, James= Patrick Wright, 11, had asked to ride in the trunk of the car= after the parents and >=A0boys came out of a restaurant near Annapolis, Md., Chandlee= said. It would be just for fun, the boys said. The Dulthoys,= knowing the ride wasn't a >=A0long one, obliged. >=A0The Duthoys spent 48 hours in an Annapolis jail after the= arrest, and were initially being held on $150,000 bail. A judge= released them after >=A0reducing the bail, but has ordered that they have no= unsupervised contact with their 12-year-old son until their= trial. The boy is staying with an >=A0aunt. The Duthoys' two older children, a 17-year-old boy and a= 16-year-old girl, were allowed to remain with their parents. > >=A0The Duthoys are charged with two counts each of child abuse, an= offense that carries a sentence of 15 years. Mary Duthoy is also= charged with two >=A0counts of reckless endangerment, and James Duthoy, who was= driving, is charged with a count of second-degree assault and= one count of reckless >=A0endangerment. --=A0 =A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- Liberty : http://cosy.com/Liberty.htm =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A02003/07/23 2:43:55 PM