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Report: Kids are restrained, secluded

Schoolchildren across the U.S. have been injured or killed when they were restrained or secluded, a disability rights group says. A House committee announced a hearing on the issue.

Tidbits: Will Britney let Sam Lutfi back in her life?

After all the efforts Britney Spears and her conservator-father Jamie put into getting her life back on track, Brit could soon come face-to-face with a ghost from her troubled past. In Touch Weekly reports that her former bad-influence-BFF Sam Lutfi hopes to rekindle his relationship with the pop star.

Tidbits: Sam Lutfi wants Brit to take the stand

On March 17, Britney Spears’ ex-sidekick Sam Lutfi’s due to appear in court concerning that pesky restraining order that keeps him at least 250 yards away from regaining his hanger-on status. Sam hopes the hearing gives him a chance to break free from the legal leash, and, according to The News of the World, he may get help from a (pop) star witness.

The Vine

Robo Calls, Catch The Caller

This morning MSNBC reported a court action against 3 companies that are sending out Billions of Robo Calls... You've all gotten them... "Extend your car warranty"... "Take advantage of our program to lower your credit card interest rates" and other invasive calls...

NYPD okays Velcro handcuffs for use on unruly children
Source: NY Daily News

Excerpt: Nothing says tough love like Velcro handcuffs. Cops trying to restrain children will have a softer alternative than metal handcuffs under a new program the NYPD is testing in nearly two dozen schools.

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