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Man who cable-tied hands of young children in Broome gets spent conviction and fine (www.abc.net.au)
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The incident gained national attention after a video showing two children cable-tied on Radelic's property was live streamed on social media.

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[โ€“] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Interesting that the same use of force on a third child wasn't unreasonable just because the kid managed to escape...

[โ€“] Maalus@lemmy.world 0 points 10 months ago

The "unreasonableness" of the use of force was the duration, not the act itself. Police took 40 mins to come, so he ziptied them for 40 mins.