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MA Bullying Victim?s Dad Suggests Leniency In Sentencing Of Students

By Altman & Altman

Here is something a Boston Criminal Lawyer does not see every day. The father of a tragically deceased daughter, who?s death the Commonwealth is looking use as a tool of political expediency, is showing the compassion. You remember the word ?compassion?, don?t you? It is the word I used when discussing the tragedy and the problem of bullying in the first place. Yes, I am referring to the father of the late Phoebe Prince, who committed suicide earlier this year. The local prosecutor decided to blame the death on local bullies and take the extra step of indicting the kids. Now, with Ms. Prince dead, other potential reasons for the suicide coming to light, her father, unlike the ?cool heads? of law enforcement, is said to be seeking ?justice, not vengeance?...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on August 02, 2010 (boomark / email).