Law Humor

This Granny Is Off Her Rocker

By John Mesirow

Of course grandparents spoil their grandchildren. Maybe a little candy from grandma, or some new clothes. But how about this: 54-year-old Brenda Bouschet was arrested after driving around a Marathon, Florida supermarket parking lot with her 3-year-old granddaughter sitting on the roof! Not to worry, said Ms. Bouschet. Per the AP, "she was driving at "snail-speed" and holding the child's leg." And besides, she was just doing it to give the child some air and let her have some fun. Doesn't everyone do this sort of thing? Uh, no. Ms. Bouschet is looking at child abuse charges.

Full post as published by Legal Juice on August 09, 2008 (boomark / email).