{"id":431,"date":"2004-01-06T12:27:06","date_gmt":"2004-01-06T17:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/01\/career_tips\/"},"modified":"2004-01-06T12:27:06","modified_gmt":"2004-01-06T17:27:06","slug":"career_tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/01\/career_tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a juvenile court judge charged with hearing child neglect cases, it&#8217;s probably not a good idea to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/metro\/content\/metro\/atlanta\/0104\/06judge.html\">leave your 4-year-old alone wandering the streets at night<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fulton County Juvenile Court Judge Nina Hickson issued a public apology Monday as two more inquiries began regarding her leaving her 4-year-old daughter home alone while she ran a late-night errand.<br \/>\n. . .<br \/>\nHickson, a 43-year-old single parent, acknowledged in a two-page written statement that she made a mistake in leaving her daughter, Wesley Victoria, home alone to make a dash back to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to claim a piece of luggage.<br \/>\n&#8220;I, of all people, should have known better,&#8221; the judge said.<br \/>\nHickson said she and her daughter had returned home from a trip about 10:45 p.m. and she thought her daughter was safely asleep for the night when she decided to go to the airport.<br \/>\nBut a passer-by found the girl wandering on an East Point street, looking for her mother, and called authorities.<br \/>\nEast Point police contacted Atlanta police, who returned the girl to her mother.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/01\/career_tips\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Career Tips\"><p>If you&#8217;re a juvenile court judge charged with hearing child neglect cases, it&#8217;s probably not a good idea to leave your 4-year-old alone wandering the streets at night: Fulton County Juvenile Court Judge Nina Hickson issued a public apology Monday as two more inquiries began regarding her leaving her 4-year-old daughter home alone while she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-431","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}