My 11-year-old walked less than a mile away from home. I was arrested and charged with reckless conduct.

My 11-year-old walked less than a mile away from home. I was arrested and charged with reckless conduct.

Courtesy of Brittany Patterson.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Brittany Patterson, 41, a real-estate broker and mom of four from Fannin County, Georgia. It has been edited for length and clarity.

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