{"id":984,"date":"2013-06-14T15:38:22","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T15:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=984"},"modified":"2016-07-04T10:09:32","modified_gmt":"2016-07-04T10:09:32","slug":"all-those-bizarre-sex-crimes-yet-not-a-single-witness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/?p=984","title":{"rendered":"All those bizarre sex crimes \u2013 yet not a single witness?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"style187\" style=\"text-align: right;\">June 14, 2013<\/p>\n<p class=\"style184\">Among visitors to Edenton during the Little Rascals prosecution was Margaret Leong, a Chapel Hill poet who worked with preschool children. In her book \u201cMagical Child Molestation Trials: Edenton\u2019s Children Accuse\u201d (1993) she recounted this instructive episode:<\/p>\n<p class=\"style184\">\u201cEdenton\u2019s citizens (are neither blind nor) deaf \u2013 a fact I learned my first morning there, when I slipped on a downtown sidewalk and turned my ankle. In no time at all, several kind people helped me into a taxi. That evening, a mile away in an Italian restaurant, at least three strangers came over to ask how my ankle was.<\/p>\n<p class=\"style184\">\u201cThus I must conclude that the observational skills of the good people of Edenton are on a par with folks in other small towns. And if not one Edentonian saw a hint of\u00a0 even one sex crime out of (the alleged) 450, then perhaps no crimes were committed.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 14, 2013 Among visitors to Edenton during the Little Rascals prosecution was Margaret Leong, a Chapel Hill poet who worked with preschool children. In her book \u201cMagical Child Molestation Trials: Edenton\u2019s Children Accuse\u201d (1993) she recounted this instructive episode: \u201cEdenton\u2019s citizens (are neither blind nor) deaf \u2013 a fact I learned my first morning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=984"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2439,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984\/revisions\/2439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littlerascalsdaycarecase.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}