US EditionCouple arrested after school WhatsApp chat messages say they 'cannot fathom what happened'
- A couple in Hertfordshire, England, was arrested after expressing complaints about Cowley Hill Primary School through WhatsApp and email, which the school deemed 'excessive and upsetting' to the community.
- Maxie Allen and Rosalind Levine were detained for eight hours on accusations of harassment and malicious communication, but police later found insufficient evidence for charges.
- The incident has sparked debates about freedom of speech and the limits of police intervention in community issues, with some calling it a 'ridiculous overreach.'
- The couple's experience has raised questions about parental rights and the impact of digital communication on real-world disputes, especially involving schools.
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Police arrest U.K. parents for criticizing school leaders in private social media group
England seems bent on exchanging its heritage as the birthplace of the Magna Carta and civil liberties for Orwellian ideologies that enable social engineering and ensure obedience. The increasingly authoritarian nature of the British government is back in the spotlight this week after news broke that police arrested, interrogated, and jailed parents in Hertfordshire, England, for complaining about school policy and criticizing school leaders in …
UK police arrest parents who criticized their child's school in WhatsApp group
Police in the U.K. arrested Maxie Allen and Rosalind Levine in January after the couple criticized their child’s school in emails and a WhatsApp group. The school had alerted police to the couple’s communication, which was deemed upsetting. The parents, who had been banned from the school for questioning leadership appointments, continued to send emails regarding their disabled daughter’s education. After 11 hours in custody, police released the…
Parents 'shell-shocked' after being arrested for complaining about daughter's school
The parents of a nine-year-old girl have said they were held at a police station for 11 hours because they complained about their daughter's primary school. Maxie Allen and his partner, Rosalind Levine, said they were arrested and detained on suspicion of harassment, malicious communications and causing a nuisance on school property. The couple said they had previously been banned from entering Cowley Hill primary school in Borehamwood, Hertford…
SHOCK: Parents Arrested For Criticizing Children's School on Social Media
A British couple was arrested after expressing concerns in a WhatsApp group about their child’s school. Now, a local council member who supported them has been warned she could be next. Key Facts: Maxie Allen, 50, and Rosalind Levine, 46, were arrested for alleged harassment after a dispute about a school headteacher hire. Six police officers raided their home and arrested them in front of their daughter. Hertfordshire Constabulary later admitt…
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