{"id":1998042,"date":"2023-08-11T15:39:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T19:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/autistic-teen-bears-full-brunt-of-hate-speech-law-arrested-for-telling-cop-she-looks-like-her-grandma\/"},"modified":"2023-08-11T15:41:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T19:41:39","slug":"autistic-teen-bears-full-brunt-of-hate-speech-law-arrested-for-telling-cop-she-looks-like-her-grandma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/autistic-teen-bears-full-brunt-of-hate-speech-law-arrested-for-telling-cop-she-looks-like-her-grandma\/","title":{"rendered":"Autistic teen arrested under &#8216;hate speech&#8217; law for comparing cop to her grandma."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fautistic-teen-bears-full-brunt-of-hate-speech-law-arrested-for-telling-cop-she-looks-like-her-grandma%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1998042&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>An Autistic Teenager \u200dDetained for\u200b Comparing Police Officer \u200dto Her Grandmother<\/h2>\n<p>An autistic teenager in England was forcibly detained (by seven officers, no less) for the high\u200d crime\u200b of saying a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-student-murders-everything-to-know-ahead-of-bryan-kohbergers-arraignment\/\" title=\"Bryan Kohberger's arraignment for Idaho student murders: What you need to know.\">police officer looked<\/a> \u2063like her grandmother.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, that dystopian scenario is missing a bit \u2064of\u200b context, \u200bwhich we\u2019ll address momentarily, but the facts are indisputable.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2023\/08\/10\/autistic-teenager-police-arrest-homophobia-lesbian-nana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Telegraph<\/a>, footage posted to\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stranded-suez-canal-cargo-ship-partially-freed\/\" title=\"Stranded Suez Canal Cargo Ship Partially Freed\">social media showed<\/a> a 16-year-old \u200bgirl being arrested early Monday morning at her home in \u2062Leeds, West Yorkshire.<\/p>\n<p>Local law enforcement had driven the \u2062unnamed teenager \u2064home \u2064after her family \u2064reported that she was \u201cintoxicated in the city centre.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Upon her return, the girl \u2062allegedly told one of the officers that she \u201clooked like her lesbian nana,\u201d The Telegraph\u200d reported.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently \u2064\u2014 and this \u200cis some real\u200c irony here \u2014 comparing the officer to\u2062 a lesbian \u200dwas\u200d considered homophobic. That\u2019s \u200cwhen the police dragged away\u200c the screaming autistic girl.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was recorded by the girl\u2019s mother, who uploaded\u200d the video to TikTok with the caption, \u201cThis is what police do when dealing with \u2064autistic children. \u2063My daughter told \u200dme the police officer looked like her nanna who is a\u200b lesbian. The officer \u200cobviously took it the wrong way and said it was a homophobic comment (it \u2064wasn\u2019t)\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe officer \u200cthen entered my home\u2064 and \u2062assaulted me. My daughter \u200bwas having panic attacks from being touched by them and they still \u200dcontinued to manhandle her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A user who \u2064posted the footage to X (formerly known as Twitter) said, \u201cThis \u2064is what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/woke-govt-racial-awareness-training-for-civil-servants-pushes-more-immigration\/\" title=\"Woke Govt \u2018Racial Awareness\u2019 Training for Civil Servants Pushes More Immigration\">hate speech legislation<\/a> that prioritises certain groups over others,\u2062 looks like in action.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">UK \u200d, \u2062this may\u2063 be one of the most uncomfortable\u2063 videos I\u2019ve had to watch. This is what\u2064 hate speech legislation that prioritises certain groups \u2064over others, looks like in action, poor child  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HMcEntee?\">@HMcEntee<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/binthebill?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#binthebill<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u7B54r7BJ0\">pic.twitter.com\/u7B54r7BJ0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 KellyS (@SineadKelly113) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SineadKelly113\/status\/1689176155562143744?\">August\u200d 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The response of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mom-whose-son-allegedly-punched-police-officer-blames-society-nypd-says-kids-going-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">officers<\/a> was promptly blasted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is absolutely disgusting, \u200cpoor girl,\u201d said Andrea Jenkyns, a\u200b Conservative member of Parliament, according \u2063to\u2062 The Telegraph. \u201cI will be seeking answers on what seems to me a\u200b monstrous and callous\u2064 overreaction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A West Yorkshire Police spokesman also spoke out about the matter, urging \u2063people to \u201cavoid reaching conclusions solely on the\u2063 basis of the social media \u200cvideo,\u201d which \u201conly \u200bprovides a very limited\u2064 snapshot of the \u2063circumstances of this incident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yeah. Hard pass on that.<\/p>\n<p>Because by the spokesman\u2019s own\u2062 admission, the child was arrested \u2064on suspicion<strong> <\/strong>of a \u201chomophobic public order offence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sorry, but that stinks. Because \u201climited snapshot\u201d or \u2064not, the fact remains that\u200b a teenage girl\u200d was harassed and <em>arrested <\/em>for \u200cher words.<\/p>\n<p>Who cares what those words \u200bwere?\u2062 Even if she had called the officer some truly \u200bvile \u2062things, you\u2019re telling me that a grown adult (and an\u2064 officer of the law) couldn\u2019t be the bigger person\u200d in\u200c this \u200bcase?<\/p>\n<p>Has \u200bsociety\u2063 and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/lgbt-mob-violently-assaults-christian-students-peacefully-protesting-woke-indoctrination-children-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LGBT mob<\/a> really gotten so soft and sensitive that the words of an <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/friday-october-1st-2021\/\" title=\"Friday | October 1st, 2021\">autistic child<\/a> <\/em>can lead to arrests?<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, the answers to those questions appear to be:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The far left.<\/li>\n<li>Apparently \u2063not.<\/li>\n<li>Yes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>And those answers outweigh whatever additional context \u200bthe police may insist there was.<\/p>\n<p>Because at\u200d the\u2062 end of\u2063 the day, they arrested a\u200c teenager over her words (words that aren\u2019t particularly offensive, at that) \u2014 and that\u2019s a contemptible shame.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/autistic-teen-bears-full-brunt-hate-speech-law-arrested-telling-cop-looks-like-grandma\/\">Autistic \u2062Teen\u200d Bears \u200bFull Brunt of &#8216;Hate\u2064 Speech&#8217; Law, \u200dArrested for Telling Cop She Looks Like Her Grandma<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An autistic teen in England was forcefully held by seven officers for comparing a police officer to her grandmother. Though lacking context, the undeniable facts were captured in a video shared on social media, as reported by The Telegraph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2015,"featured_media":1998043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1998042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2015"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1998042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1998043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1998042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1998042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1998042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}