Here a 250 pound 12 year old boy was placed on the ground by police, even though it was a student and bus driver that were threatened. Where’s the restraint free movement’s public outcry? Under restraint free advocate rule, neither the student nor the bus driver would have the right, training or ability to place [...]

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TTAPR on January 23rd, 2010

Taking intervention out of teacher’s hands — be careful what you wish for. Police say two 17-year-olds were fighting Wednesday afternoon. According to police, one student continued punching even though he was ordered to stop and warned that the officer would use a taser. Cottage Grove Police Chief Craig Woolery said the officer’s actions were [...]

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SCHOOL DID NOT TAKE ACTION AS STUDENT WAS BADLY BEATEN AT SCHOOL.  A Paulding County couple said Monday that they blamed the school system for not taking action after their son was badly beaten at school. The couple said their 15-year-old was attacked by another student in the locker room where there was no supervision. [...]

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Gang tension triggered the massive brawl involving more than 100 people outside a Brentwood school that began just after summer classes let out, leaving four students seriously hurt.   The most seriously hurt was Jhosef Amarillo, 17, of Brentwood, who was stabbed in the side and suffered liver damage. Adrianna Grant, 16, of Bay Shore, [...]

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TTAPR on August 7th, 2009

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death Friday in a hallway at his high school.  The student charged with the murder has a form of autism, has a history of fairly serious psychological diagnoses and has been taking medications for many years.  The two boys got into a fight in a bathroom, and it spilled [...]

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