article_snippet: However, the 11-year-old's teacher parents, Bruce and Linda Bays, have said that three field tests proved the 11-year-old's teacher parents, Bruce and Linda Bays did not have a leaf from the plant.
article_snippet: An assistant principal later searched the boy's backpack and pulled out both a lighter and a leaf, before An assistant principal asked a school resource officer -  who is a deputy for the sheriff's office - to step in, according to the newspaper.
article_snippet: The Bays told the Roanoke TimesI asked, "Can I see a marijuana leaf?" and An assistant principal said, "No, a marijuana leaf’s already in evidence.
article_snippet: We have never seen a marijuana leaf.
article_snippet: The Bays told the Roanoke Times that at a November juvenile court hearing, The Bays found out about the leaf's multiple negative test results - and that a prosecutor planned to drop The Bays son's marijuana possession charge.
article_snippet: Attorney Jim Guynn, who's representing both defendants, told the newspaper that the resource officer thought the leaf was from a marijuana plant. '
article_snippet: the resource officer thought the leaf was from a marijuana plant’s the same punishment and exactly the same result,' Guynn told the Roanoke Times regarding how the school deals with fake drugs and real ones identically.
highlights_snippet: However, the 11-year-old's parents have said that three field tests proved the 11-year-old's parents son did not have a leaf from the plant .
  