
I had to read
this article
three times. Partly because the facts are confusing and I wanted
to get them straight, and partly because I had to keep picking up my
jaw from where it fell on the floor.
Picture Sofia
Salva, on her way to a Kansas City, Mo., hospital because she is three
months pregnant and bleeding. She stops (this part isn't very
clear) on the way to get some groceries and to put a fake temporary tag
on the rear window of her car. A pair of random police officers
happen to spot Sofia in the act and proceed to detain her, taping the
entire event as per usual. Sofia requests medical attention,
telling the officers that she is having a miscarriage and that she is
bleeding. She even offers to be examined. After the ninth such request, the female officer of the pair, who clearly has excelled in her sensitivity training, replies, “How is that my problem?”
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