From the Mouths of Babes

This is a letter that London wrote to the judge residing over the horrific case of Puppy Doe.
It takes alot of courage and so much compassion for a child to stand up for what they believe in.
It always starts with what a child is taught, and that can only be reinforced by our example.
Always speak up when you see abuse. Never stay silent!

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