Life in America (an ongoing lament)

10-Year-Old's Bandana Causes Controversy

"A 10-year-old girl got in trouble while shopping with her mom, because she had on a bandana...decorated with peace signs, smiley faces and flowers.

A security guard approached her [and] said the bandanna violated the mall's code of conduct, which is "wearing apparel which is likely to provide a disturbance or embroil other groups or the general public in open conflict..."