Ten-year-old child sentenced for urinating in car park
Family’s lawyer says boy would not have been prosecuted after incident in Mississippi ‘had he been any other colour’
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Family’s lawyer says boy would not have been prosecuted after incident in Mississippi ‘had he been any other colour’
A 10-year-old Mississippi boy who was arrested for public urination has been sentenced to three months probation
Quantavious Eason, a third-grade student, was arrested by Senatobia police in Mississippi after an officer saw him relieving himself next to his mum's car while she was inside a solicitor's office
A lawyer for Quantavious Eason's family says the boy "would not have been arrested, prosecuted or sentenced if he was any other colour, race, besides black".
After Tuesday’s youth court hearing in Tate County, I think we can all agree that you can blame the whole affair on childishness.