Judge Accused Of Locking Up Girl Who Dozed In Courtroom

By Bonnie Eslinger (August 21, 2024, 6:10 PM EDT) -- A teenage girl filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Michigan federal court against a state judge who she says had her handcuffed and detained after she fell asleep during a class presentation in his courtroom and berated her in a mock version of the reality show "Scared Straight" that played out on the court's YouTube platform....

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