CNN.com - Court frees runaway teen witness - May 23, 2006
CNN.com - Court frees runaway teen witness - May 23, 2006
AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- An appeals court ordered the release of a 14-year-old girl who had been jailed for 12 days after she ran away to avoid testifying against the man accused of molesting her.
The state's 9th District Court of Appeals ruled Monday that she should not have been held without a hearing or placed in an adult jail. She was released after the ruling...
I'm proud of her. She's standing up for youth rights.
AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- An appeals court ordered the release of a 14-year-old girl who had been jailed for 12 days after she ran away to avoid testifying against the man accused of molesting her.
The state's 9th District Court of Appeals ruled Monday that she should not have been held without a hearing or placed in an adult jail. She was released after the ruling...
I'm proud of her. She's standing up for youth rights.
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