{"id":46259,"date":"2014-10-08T14:40:54","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T14:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/instead_of_writing_ticket_michigan_cop_buys_booster_seat_for_girl\/"},"modified":"2014-10-08T14:40:54","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T14:40:54","slug":"instead_of_writing_ticket_michigan_cop_buys_booster_seat_for_girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=46259","title":{"rendered":"(CSM) Instead of writing ticket, Michigan cop buys booster seat for girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The easiest 50 bucks I ever spent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s what the Michigan police officer said after purchasing a booster seat for a 5-year-old girl who was riding without a car seat.<\/p>\n<p>This instance of gift-giving began as an ordinary traffic stop. Last Friday, Emmett Township Department of Public Safety Officer Ben Hall stopped a vehicle in the southwest Michigan community after someone reported there was a young child riding without a car seat. Alexis DeLorenzo and her daughter were driving in the car of a friend who was at the wheel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/USA-Update\/2014\/1007\/Instead-of-writing-ticket-Michigan-cop-buys-booster-seat-for-girl\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The easiest 50 bucks I ever spent.&#8221; That&#8217;s what the Michigan police officer said after purchasing a booster seat for a 5-year-old girl who was riding without a car seat. This instance of gift-giving began as an ordinary traffic stop.<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=46259\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}