My Neighbor Called the Cops on My Kids Because ‘Children Shouldn’t Be Screaming Outside’ – So I Went to War with Her

officer said. “Are you their mother?”

“Yes,” I said, out of breath. “What’s going on?”

“We got a call about unattended children,” he said. “The caller also mentioned possible drugs and ‘out-of-control behavior.’”

I stared at him. The words felt like they bounced off my skull.

“Drugs?” I repeated. “They’re seven and nine.”

“We live right there.”

He shrugged continue reading …