Detroit judge who ordered a teenager into jail clothes and handcuffs on a field trip to his courtroom will be off the bench while undergoing “necessary training,” the court’s chief judge said Thursday.

Meanwhile, the girl’s mother said Judge Kenneth King was a “big bully.”

“My daughter is hurt. She is feeling scared,” Latoreya Till told the Detroit Free Press.

  • @jordanlund
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    144 months ago

    The cynic in me says “Yeah, but if he’d been a white judge…”

    • @Iheartcheese
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      174 months ago

      He would have been allowed to change her himself.

      • @barsquid
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        74 months ago

        King told WXYZ that he spoke to the girl’s parents and offered to be a mentor.