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October 08, 2009
School ticket
10-Year-Old Gets $260 Ticket At SchoolEL PASO, Texas -- A 10-year-old student was given a $260 ticket for disrupting class at his school, KFOX-TV in El Paso reported.
For the boy's mother, the incident all started with a phone call at around 9 a.m. one day. [...]
She said her son was on medication for a behavioral disorder and couldn't stay awake in class at Travis Elementary School.
"So he fell asleep again, and when they tried to wake him, he got angry," Walka said.
She said her son then left the classroom after a teacher tried to restrain him. She said her son also made noise in the hall. He lay down on the floor and wouldn't get up. For disrupting class, officers at El Paso Independent School District gave her 10-year-old son a ticket for $260, a class C misdemeanor.
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