UC Santa Barbara Professor Faces Charges for Attack on Pro-Life Teen

23 Mar, 2014 by Ashley Herzog

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Left-wing academics are some of the most overpaid, arrogant, coddled people outside of Hollywood. How else do you explain the mindset of someone like UC Santa Barbara professor Mirielle Miller-Young, who’s now facing criminal charges for her attack on a pro-life teenager?

The professor allegedly sneered “you can’t do anything about it” after the attack. Joke’s on her…

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University of California at Santa Barbara Associate Professor Mireille Miller-Young was charged with one misdemeanor count each of theft, battery and vandalism in the March 4 incident, Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce Dudley announced Friday. The charges came days after 16-year-old Thrin Short and her parents met with prosecutors.

Thrin told authorities what she told FoxNews.com earlier this month: She, her older sister Joan, 21, and some other pro-life activists were holding signs and demonstrating in a free speech zone on the bucolic campus March 4 when Miller-Young, who also teaches courses on pornography, went berserk.

I hope these charges send a much-needed message to fellow professors: they actually can’t go around physically assaulting young people who refuse to kiss their butts and tell them how brilliant they are.

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