“Law enforcement is the last line standing. In some cases, it absorbs the roles of parent, teacher, guardian, and therapist, to then be heeded, acknowledged, ignored, or challenged … all to the backdrop of lighting, camera crews, and all the rest.”
– Pamela Garber, New York City therapist, commenting on the 90-day jail sentence handed down to actress Lindsay Lohen for probation violations. Some deem the sentence too harsh.