Chrissy Lee Polies Research Paper

Baltimore, April 18th, 2011. Chrissy Lee Polis, a 22 year old woman, goes to use the women’s bathroom of a Mcdonalds. For attempting to do so, Polis is assaulted by a 14 year old girl and an 18 year old woman, who push her down and repeatedly kick and punch her in the head, as employees and customers stand by idly or spectate with laughter- one employee is recording the assault. Polis doesn’t fight back against the younger women. One of the assailants land a sharp blow to her head, and Polis begins to have a seizure. Someone calls the police. The attackers are told to run before they arrive. Why was Chrissy, an innocent woman, attacked? Was she doing anything wrong; was she plotting to harm anybody? The answer is no. Chrissy Lee Polis went