Legal Limitations
Later, officers informed us that Leo would be held overnight for questioning. However, unless he caused some ‘serious damage,’ charges were unlikely.
A sense of frustration simmered beneath the surface as we nodded in understanding. The relief of his removal was short-lived, knowing that the law often fell short of resolving this kind of nightmare.
It was a complicated closure, far from the justice we’d hoped for, leaving us on uncertain ground.