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11-04-2009, 05:05 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Sweden Posts: 6,696
| Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii Quote:
Forget 'scared straight' -- if you want to keep troubled youth on the right track, you've got to hit 'em where it hurts.
Right in the Wii.
According to The Winnipeg Sun, that's the thinking of judge Marvin Garfinkle, who opted to grant a troublesome 12-year-old boy bail on condition that he surrenders his beloved Nintendo Wii to the court.
| Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii, will return it if he behaves - Plugged In - Yahoo! Games
lol
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11-04-2009, 11:47 AM
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Master Techie Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: In Gov't Regulated Cubical Posts: 2,753
| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii Good...... man being sent to your room is useless now a days.. Growing up I hsad 2 dressers a desk and a bed in my room.. thats it! oh and telephones had dials...
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11-05-2009, 01:46 PM
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Monster Techie Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 1,433
| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii You must be really old.
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11-05-2009, 02:05 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Sweden Posts: 6,696
| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii I prefer to call it a high level of experience.
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11-05-2009, 03:06 PM
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Master Techie Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: In Gov't Regulated Cubical Posts: 2,753
| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii ^ Precisely
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11-10-2009, 12:22 AM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 2
| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii man thats funny. question is will it work or make things worse!? |
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11-11-2009, 08:36 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 5,466
| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii It's a sad day for good parenting. |
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11-12-2009, 09:52 PM
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| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii My goodness, i remember when i was bad i used to get smacked right on the...
Had my NES taken away for months at a time. Heck it wasnt until i started working and bought myself the SNES that they knew there was nothing they could do since i bought it with my own money....
This is just sad that good parenting has to be done by the courts.
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11-13-2009, 12:21 PM
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Monster Techie Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Logan, WV Posts: 1,767
| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii Quote:
Originally Posted by Mak213 My goodness, i remember when i was bad i used to get smacked right on the...
Had my NES taken away for months at a time. Heck it wasnt until i started working and bought myself the SNES that they knew there was nothing they could do since i bought it with my own money....
This is just sad that good parenting has to be done by the courts. |
ahhh the time when parents were parents...i miss those times
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11-13-2009, 02:46 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: C:\Windows\System32 Posts: 25,657
| Re: Court orders problem child to forfeit Wii Quote:
Originally Posted by wafflehammer ahhh the time when parents were parents...i miss those times | Yeah. When if you misbehaved you were PUNISHED for it. What is a Time Out going to do?....Grrr...
sad times when parents have no rights compared to children and with it causing the children to be out of control. But as parents we cant do anything about it. Gotta love the endless circle...
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