Tammy Cooper has sued the La Porte, Texas, police department and one of her neighbors after she was arrested for abandoning a child because she let her children, ages 6 and 9, ride their scooters in the cul-de-sac in front of their home.

• Author: Oliver, Charles
• Position: Brickbats - Brief article

Tammy Cooper has sued the La Porte, Texas, police department and one of her neighbors after she was arrested for abandoning a child because she let her children, ages 6 and 9, ride their scooters in the cul-de-sac in front of their home. Cooper says she was sitting in her yard just a few feet away, but the neighbor reported...