Plainfield North and Fenwick’s high school football controversy.

Does It Ever Make Sense for a Judge to Rule on a Football Referee’s Decision?

Does It Ever Make Sense for a Judge to Rule on a Football Referee’s Decision?

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Nov. 29 2016 12:56 PM

High School Football on Trial

Is it ever a judge’s place to rule on a referee’s bad decision?

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In the Slate Plus bonus segment of Monday’s edition of Hang Up and Listen, hosts Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss how a referee’s wrong decision cost a high school football team the chance to play for a state championship. Should the courts have gotten involved, or could the controversy have been handled better outside of the legal system?

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