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911 Persuasive Speech

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When Ahmed Mohamed brought his homemade clock to school Monday morning to impress his teacher, he ended up getting arrested. His teacher thought the clock was a bomb, so she reported him to the police. He was arrested for creating a hoax bomb. His father believes that because their last name is Mohamed, the police assumed Ahmed was a terrorist. Ahmed claims that he wasn 't allowed to call his father when he was detained. He also said that a lawyer wasn 't present when he was interrogated. Outrage over what happened poured through on social media. People criticized how Ahmed was treated from the teacher and police, even President Obama supported Ahmed. President Obama tweeted that Ahmed should bring the clock to the White House and that

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