year-o dorothy was walking her
dog marshmallow.
it was one of her regular
chores.
someone saw them, and lled 9-
1-1.
>> the police showed up at the
door.u
i mean like ow, bullet
proof vest, squad car, you know,
gun on her hip, and dorothy wa
just like, "mom, the police are
here!"
>> brangham: cory asked if her
daughter had done something
wrong.
>> she said no, there was noot
other issur than she was
reported to be very young, and
alone.
>> brangham: child protective l
servicesaunched an
investigation, and widen was
warned her children could be
taken away.th
case made national
headlines.
cory and dorothy appeared on
morning news shows, and while
the investigation went nowhere,
widen became part of a growing
and outspoken group of parents
cho have been investigated or
ged for things that seemed
ordinary not long ago.
>> will you be coming to theme
next bad moming?
>> brangham: take widen's
friend, kim brooks, a fellow