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In re Gault with Josie Duffy Rice

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The Prank Phone Calls as a Kid

In June 1964, 15 year old Gerald Galt is taken into custody by the sheriff in Hila County, Arizona. Now, Galt's neighbor or a cook had complained to the sheriff that she'd received an inappropriate and offensive telephone call. We're talking about a prank call here, right? This is what this kid is accusing no threats. It's like, is your refrigerator right? No, not even that. Like the household telephone is relatively new and this kid's like, you know what I'm going to do? You know, it'll be funny. He paved the way.

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