Chapter 12 - THE POLICE REVIEW
The dressing-room camera did not capture every earlier incident.
Privacy rules kept cameras out of private changing areas.
The final confrontation occurred partly within view of a hallway security camera and had multiple staff witnesses.
Camilla admitted making Lila polish shoes.
She disputed how forceful some incidents were.
The birthday? It wasn't a birthday; user didn't specify event. Formal event/wedding preparation. Still, final incident clear.
She had pressed a heel into Lila’s hands and shoved her backward with her foot.
Minor injury.
Child.
Intentional.
Prosecutors resolved the case through a misdemeanor child-endangerment/battery-related plea appropriate to the facts.
Probation.
Counseling.
Community service.
No unsupervised contact with Lila.
No child-facing charitable work during the initial supervision period.
May you like
No melodramatic prison sentence.
The conduct was ugly enough without inventing one.
