America 2010: Cabell County, WV schools removing swing sets for fear of litigation

WVRecord.com: “Elementary school playgrounds in Cabell County are losing their swing sets in part because of lawsuits over injuries. Cabell County school safety manager Tim Stewart said the removal process began two weeks ago at Meadows Elementary and may not be completed until Christmas break . . . Stewart said a lot of parents are accusing him of being un-American, but he says the cost of maintaining a safe surface is too expensive . . .”