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But at the same time she had to make it look like she was on his side, otherwise he would turn against her. you turn over, i m going to spank you on your butt. you turn over like a 16-year-old and take it like a grown woman. turn over. she won t. she s disobedient. let me do it. give it to me. turn over. she was trying to protect me by keeping hold of the belt. because if she took the weapon away from him, hopefully that would make him cool off just a little bit. i took the belt away from him and he asked for a bigger one. i ll go get another one. turn over! hallie says she hopes he ll let it drop if she makes a show of disciplining hillary. i knew he was outside the room. i was talking loud, talking mean, hoping he would overhear me. all the way on your stomach. thank you. hillary is stunned when her mother hits her with the belt. at that point i didn t ....
Bend over that bed. a young girl is beaten with a leather belt. bend over the bed. by her own father, a respected judge. dad just kept coming back with the belt. he kept coming back. get on your stomach on the bed now. i remember thinking he won t stop. get on your stomach, i said. stop! why won t he just stop. the year is 2004, rockport, texas. hillary adams, a shy home schooled teenager with a rare form of cerebral palsy has discovered a new world, the internet. i found out there were other people you could find with the same interests as you, even if you thought you were the only person in the entire world. you could find a friend on the internet. and that was just magical to a little kid like me. ....
Setting off a firestorm of national media coverage. a disturbing story out of texas. hillary and her mom hallie, now divorced from william, appear on the today show and other national media. william adams gives his side when questioned by a local reporter at the time. in my mind i haven t done anything wrong other than discipline after my child after she was caught stealing. i did lose my temper but i ve since apologized. it looks worse than it is. there is a story. it will come out in due time, okay? you do acknowledge that is you in the video. it is me. police investigate but the statute of limitations has run out and no charges are filed. adams is suspended with full pay from the bench pending the results of an investigation by the state commission on judicial conduct. in september 2012, the commission issues adams a public warning about his conduct. ....
Two months later adams is reinstated by the state supreme court. in march 2014 adams loses his re-election bid. he declined our request for an interview or comment. halle still struggles with her participation in the beating. i actually really did think about, you know, maybe it might just be better if i took my own life. i did consider that. i regret that i wasn t strong, and i regret that i didn t call the police. hillary says she still hopes someday to reconcile with her father but has no regrets about posting the video. a normal person would not hurt an animal like that. they wouldn t whip a puppy or anything. they wouldn t whip a cat that they find, so why would somebody do that to their own child? coming up, flash floods strand a panicked pooch. ....
In september 2012, the commission issues adams a public warning about his conduct. two months later adams is reinstated by the state supreme court. in march of 2014, he loses the re-election bid and declined our request for an interview or comment. hallie still struggles with her participation in the beating. i actually really did think about, you know, maybe it might just be better if i took my own life. i did consider that. i regret that i wasn t strong, and i regret that i didn t call the police. hillary says she still hopes someday to reconcile with her father but has no regrets about posting the video. a normal person would not hurt an animal like that. they wouldn t whip a puppy or anything. they wouldn t whip a cat that they find, so why would somebody do that to their own child? ....