A lawyer from England analyzed the behaviors that could cause the characters in the movie “Home Alone” to get into trouble with the law, in which… parents cannot be ignored. of boy Kevin.

Leave your child home alone to watch… “Home Alone”: Arrested, deprived of custody rights
In December 2018, the story of a mother who was detained by the police for leaving her young child at home alone to watch a movie… “Home Alone” created a funny story in the newspaper ( Photo: Scene from the movie series “Home Alone”).

In December 2018, the story of a mother who was detained by the police for leaving her young child at home alone to watch a movie… “Home Alone” created a funny story in the newspaper.

A mother from the state of Indiana (USA) was detained after police in the town of Muncie, Indiana, USA, discovered that the mother had left her two young sons at home alone to watch the movie ” Home Alone”. (Home Alone – 1990).

“Home Alone” is considered a classic Christmas movie with the performance of child actor Macaulay Culkin, the story is about a boy who is forgotten by his parents during winter break and has to… stay at home. alone.

In the movie, the boy Kevin McCallister is 8 years old, very smart and cunning, he can almost take care of himself after being left home alone by his parents, he also makes a gang of thieves try to break into the house. I must receive the consequences I deserve.

In the true story of a mother from Indiana, two boys were 4 and 7 years old. According to the police, the mother left her two children at home to look after each other because she had to work and couldn’t find a babysitter.

The mother let her older son stay home from school… to look after his younger brother.

Seeing this incident, a neighbor felt worried so he called the police because the two children had no adults nearby. The police immediately arrived and saw the two boys engrossed in watching a movie.

Home alone”. After that, the mother was detained for neglecting her young child, who was not capable of taking care of herself.

Considering that the mother was not capable of juggling work and adequately taking care of her two young children, the authorities temporarily let the two boys go to stay with a relative who was capable of taking care of them. little.

After the incident, police warned parents that “Home Alone” may be a good movie that families want to watch over and over again every Christmas, but don’t assume that real life can do the same. just like in the movie.

Laws in many developed countries clearly stipulate the responsibilities and obligations of parents. If they leave their young children at home alone when the children are not yet capable of taking care of themselves, the parents will be in trouble with the law.

The parents in the movie series “Home Alone” should have been… sent to jail
According to this lawyer, in reality, Kevin’s parents may have to go to jail for twice consecutively neglecting their young children, who were not capable of taking care of themselves (Photo: Scene from the series “Home”. home alone”).

Also in December 2018, a lawyer through his Twitter social network account “The Secret Barrister” caused a fever online when analyzing legal loopholes in the movie series “Home Alone”. .

As a lawyer from England, the owner of “The Secret Barrister” account analyzed the behaviors that could cause the characters in the movie to get into trouble with the law, among which, it is impossible to ignore… the parents of the children. little boy Kevin.

According to this lawyer, in reality, Kevin’s parents may have to go to jail for twice consecutively neglecting their children, who were not capable of taking care of themselves, and this neglect became the source of their death.

Tragic incidents occurred in “Home Alone” (1990) and “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” (1992).

In fact, since the movie series “Home Alone” was released, there have been many humorous analyzes pointing out the legal loopholes of the movie, accordingly, some movie critics have been humorous. judged that the boy’s parents are the two characters… most deserving of punishment by the law in the movie.

The clumsiness of couple Kate and Peter McCallister prevented them from giving adequate care and attention to their 8-year-old son Kevin, which caused the boy to fall into awkward situations.

For example, being left at home while the whole family goes on a winter vacation abroad, or getting on the wrong flight and having to manage alone in a strange city.

The actions of the two characters Kate and Peter McCallister can completely constitute the crime of child neglect. It is letting children take care of themselves, learn how to survive, cope with dangers… that makes the series unique and attractive, because in real life, there are no levels.

What responsible parents would let their children fall into such an ironic situation?

In the movie “Home Alone” (1990), viewers can sympathize with the couple Kate and Peter because everyone has had a time when they felt “confused” before a long family trip.

But truly, few people will be so absent-minded that they will forget their children at home. Yet just one year later, the McCallister couple lost Kevin again at the airport to have… “Home Alone 2”.