Monthly Archives: October 2014

PA. Pittsburgh Public School cancels football games due to fights

Pittsburgh Public Schools canceled two high school football games involving two City League teams because of their roles in a fight at a game last Friday. “The school district made a decision based on the players who initiated the fight … Continue reading

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SC. Teen girls fight at Gaffney High School

Two teen girls have been charged as adults following a fight at Gaffney High School. According to incident reports, Shawanna Camp and Tronika Davidson, both 17, got involved in a fight between a 14-year-old and 15-year-old girl at the high … Continue reading

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MD. 7 arrested after fights at Overlea High School

Several fights broke out Tuesday at a Baltimore County high school, leading to the arrests of seven students and leaving some parents to question the response by school officials and police. Baltimore County police said a school resource officer at … Continue reading

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GA. Gwinnett – Collins Hill – HS to receive extra security due to string of fights

A series of fights at Collins Hill High School has administrators changing dismissal procedures and adding extra security. Channel 2 Action News obtained cellphone videos of two fights in the school hallways on Friday. In one incident, Principal Kerensa Wing … Continue reading

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National. Law Enforcement and Arrests Replace Teachers and School Discipline

A generation ago, schoolchildren caught fighting in the corridors, sassing a teacher or skipping class might have ended up in detention. Today, there’s a good chance they will end up in police custody. Stephen Perry, now 18 years old, was … Continue reading

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NJ. Two teen girls jumped by a group of students after school in Camden. See video

Authorities say two teenage girls were jumped by a group of students after school in Camden and it was all captured on video. It happened last Tuesday at a park across the street from Camden High School. “I didn’t know … Continue reading

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FL. Fight caught on camera, student pepper sprayed at Robert E. Lee High School

aught on camera. The fight got so out of control, students say those who were fighting were pepper-sprayed. Students and parents tell Action News they want to see more security at the school. The fight broke out in the early … Continue reading

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DE. 11 charged in Newark High fights

Newark police have identified 11 students who are facing charges from fights Monday morning at Newark High School. More than a dozen students were suspended and turned over to their parents following two incidents that occurred in different areas of … Continue reading

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PA. Student charged with attempted rape by knife force at Pennridge High School

A 15-year-old Pennridge High School student was arrested Friday morning after police allege he displayed a knife and forced a female student into a bathroom in an attempt to sexually assault her. Pennridge Regional police responded to Pennridge High School, … Continue reading

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MD. A fed-up Baltimore teacher attacked student for hurling a book at her

The brawl took place at Carver Vocational-Technical High School in west Baltimore The 17-year-old senior pushed a chair at the teacher and hurled a keyboard at her after the woman told her to stop using her cellphone The unnamed teacher … Continue reading

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