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Daren Young's Irony

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Hawaii Man Harasses His Ex 144 Times; Judge Orders Him to do THIS! Society seems to love unorthodox punishments, so it’s no surprise that this story is going viral! On the Hawaiian island of Maui, Daren Young has plead no contest to violating a protection order. Young’s ex filed for the order and was issued it on February 22. Only two months, within a few hours period, Young sent 144 texts and phone calls to the woman, accused of saying nasty, vile things. Judge Rhonda Loo sentenced him to time served (157 days), 200 hours of community service, 2 years probation, $2,400 in fines, and in a beautiful example of irony, Young was ordered to write 144 compliments to the victim. Young promised the court that he would no longer attempt to get

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