«Everyone laughing in the background should be charged too»
Teacher who Duct Tape Student with Down Syndrome Found Guilty in Court on Multiple Counts
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Former teacher found guilty after duct-taping a student with Down Syndrome to a chair and laughing at him.
27-year-old Rachel Smith was found guilty of unlawful restraint & two counts of endangering children.
The victim was strapped to the chair for about 5 minutes and had begged to be let out.
The parents of the 15-year-old victim say that he has limited speaking abilities and uses his hands to help communicating.
“We sent him to school to make sure he’s not bullied and we wouldn’t have expected it from the teachers,” they said.
Allison Vestring, who was accused of taping the victim, was sentenced to 5 years of community service.
Smith, who was the one filming, will be sentenced on October 2.
27-year-old Rachel Smith was found guilty of unlawful restraint & two counts of endangering children.
The victim was strapped to the chair for about 5 minutes and had begged to be let out.
The parents of the 15-year-old victim say that he has limited speaking abilities and uses his hands to help communicating.
“We sent him to school to make sure he’s not bullied and we wouldn’t have expected it from the teachers,” they said.
Allison Vestring, who was accused of taping the victim, was sentenced to 5 years of community service.
Smith, who was the one filming, will be sentenced on October 2.
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Nightrider2.0 3 weeks ago
«It's a shame that they have schools dedicated for those kids and it's also a shame that schools can hire Teachers BEFORE they get their Teachers certifications as long as They PROMISE to get it during their employment. I found that out the hard way when a unaccredited music teacher at my son's school quit when confronted about Emailing girls to tell them what skimpy clothes to wear for Another Music Video the class was making.»