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kyburgThe teenager told authorities that his stepmother took photos of him nude and threatened to plaster them around school if his behavior didn't improve. Deborah Machnick told investigators she took the photographs to make a point about his behavior but said her recollection was that he was wearing underwear at the time.
"Grady is a sergeant with the Los Angeles [County] Sheriff's Department. He should know as well as Deborah that the actions they are taking against [the boy] are unreasonable and constitute child abuse," said a report written by Dean Fleig, the police detective who
investigated the case.
"Both of these people are obligated to report child abuse when it is brought to their attention," Fleig wrote, "and they are engaging in it themselves."
Please check this out for yourself - I'll be following it very closely.
The fact this involves a step-parenting situation does not surprise me in the least...where the heck is this boy's birth mother?
(BTW, you might need to register to see this - I recommend you do so.)
"Grady is a sergeant with the Los Angeles [County] Sheriff's Department. He should know as well as Deborah that the actions they are taking against [the boy] are unreasonable and constitute child abuse," said a report written by Dean Fleig, the police detective who
investigated the case.
"Both of these people are obligated to report child abuse when it is brought to their attention," Fleig wrote, "and they are engaging in it themselves."
Please check this out for yourself - I'll be following it very closely.
The fact this involves a step-parenting situation does not surprise me in the least...where the heck is this boy's birth mother?
(BTW, you might need to register to see this - I recommend you do so.)
