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In reply to the discussion: Neighbors sue to declare autistic boy a public nuisance [View all]bettyellen
(47,209 posts)37. A sleeping cat. Been there, seen that.
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As if any child could lower the property values in Sili Valley. *rolls eyes.*
Gormy Cuss
Sep 2015
#4
some autistic kids can be violent and a threat to others to others. It is up to the responsible
msongs
Sep 2015
#7
Um. Does living in "that neighborhood" qualify the neighbor as an unbiased expert?
Orrex
Sep 2015
#25
The developmental disability administration in my state offers intensive behavioral support
lumberjack_jeff
Sep 2015
#34
We're hated by a certain part of the community, then again they would find someone else
Rex
Sep 2015
#9
I know -- what cat would allow some kid to sit on it without doing major damage to the human?
pnwmom
Sep 2015
#18
The boy is 11, with a disability, and they're treating him like he's a hardened criminal. n/t
pnwmom
Sep 2015
#19
i saw a very interesting article written on this issue that i think makes a lot of sense
La Lioness Priyanka
Sep 2015
#26
but did your meltdown threaten other children? did it involve slapping babies?
La Lioness Priyanka
Sep 2015
#28
The headline gave me chills. Have we slipped so low we can't have compassion for anything?
Frustratedlady
Sep 2015
#29
perhaps property values went down because it got to be know there were asshole neighbors
dembotoz
Sep 2015
#31