{"id":6606,"date":"2019-09-30T04:15:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/churchedge.com\/illustrations\/index.php\/2019\/09\/30\/the-seniors-said-it-was-okay\/"},"modified":"2019-09-30T04:15:29","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:15:29","slug":"the-seniors-said-it-was-okay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/the-seniors-said-it-was-okay\/","title":{"rendered":"The Seniors Said It Was Okay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police in New Britain, Connecticut, confiscated a 50-foot-long pile of stolen items in November 2002, the result of a ritual scavenger hunt of the Canettes, New Britain High School&#8217;s all-girl marching band drill team.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Hartford Courant, police, parents and school personnel were flabbergasted that 42 normally law-abiding girls could wantonly steal so many items in a single evening, but the girls apparently sincerely had a hard time believing that they had done anything wrong.  Said one girl, who helped pull a mailbox out of the ground: &#8220;I just thought it was a custom &#8230; kind of like a camaraderie thing (and) if the seniors said it was OK and they were in charge, then it was OK.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police in New Britain, Connecticut, confiscated a 50-foot-long pile of stolen items in November 2002, the result of a ritual scavenger hunt of the Canettes, New Britain High School&#8217;s all-girl marching band drill team. According to The Hartford Courant, police, parents and school personnel were flabbergasted that 42 normally law-abiding girls could wantonly steal so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[995,1292,701,1834],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}