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education-safety1 year ago

"Grand Jury Report Reveals Failures in Virginia School Administration After 6-Year-Old Shoots Teacher"

Abby Zwerner's attorneys criticize the Richneck Elementary School administration for failing to address security and administrative issues leading up to the shooting of Zwerner by a student. The grand jury report revealed lapses in security measures, including the absence of a consistent school resource officer and malfunctioning emergency buttons in classrooms. Former assistant principal Dr. Ebony Parker is facing eight charges of child abuse for ignoring warnings about the student having a gun. Zwerner's attorneys express concern over the school division's alleged attempts to downplay disciplinary records before and after the shooting, suggesting a potential cover-up.

via WAVY.com|
#child-abuse#cover-up#education-safety
us-news1 year ago

"Assistant Principal Warned of First Grader with Gun Before School Shooting: Report"

A special grand jury report revealed a series of lapses by the assistant principal at Richneck Elementary School in Virginia, leading up to the shooting of a first-grade teacher by a 6-year-old student. Despite being warned that the student was in a "violent mood" and carrying a firearm, the assistant principal declined a counselor's request to search the student. The student later shot the teacher with a 9-millimeter handgun, but she survived.

via The New York Times|
#assistant-principal#elementary-school#grand-jury-report
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Security Failures and Charges: The Shocking Response to the Richneck Elementary Shooting"

A special grand jury report found that a former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school should be held criminally liable for her "shocking" lack of response and "poor decisions" that allowed a 6-year-old student to intentionally shoot his first-grade teacher. The report alleges that the assistant principal failed to protect the children despite multiple warnings about the child's potential threat. The teacher, who was injured in the shooting, has filed a $40 million lawsuit against the school district, and the grand jury's findings are similar to her complaint. The grand jury also noted the boy's disciplinary issues and the absence of his parents on the day of the shooting.

via NBC News|
#assistant-principal#child-neglect#crime-and-justice
education-crime1 year ago

"Special Grand Jury Report Reveals Negligence in Richneck School Shooting Case"

A special grand jury report revealed shocking failures and disciplinary issues that led to a 6-year-old boy bringing a gun to Richneck Elementary School in Newport News and shooting a teacher. The report suggested a criminal probe of a high-ranking member of the Newport News School District for obstructing the investigation, and indicted the school's former assistant principal on eight counts of child abuse. The incident highlighted security failures, ignored warnings, and lapses in discipline, ultimately resulting in the shooting of the teacher.

via The Washington Post|
#child-safety#discipline-issues#education-crime
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Florida Governor Signs Bill Releasing Jeffrey Epstein Grand Jury Records"

Florida is set to release the grand jury proceedings from Jeffrey Epstein's 2006 sexual abuse case, which resulted in a single charge of soliciting prostitution. Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill authorizing the release, calling it "long overdue" and challenging President Joe Biden to release FBI investigation records. Some of Epstein's victims hope the report will provide answers about why he received leniency for his crimes, while high-profile guests at his homes included Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton, and Alan Dershowitz. Epstein's former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, is currently serving a 20-year sentence for child sex trafficking.

via NPR|
#crime-and-justice#florida#grand-jury-report
politics2 years ago

"Schiff Slams Graham's Handling of Unsealed Georgia Grand Jury Report"

Rep. Adam Schiff criticized Sen. Lindsey Graham after court documents revealed that a grand jury in Georgia recommended criminal charges against Graham for his actions doubting the 2020 election results. Graham defended himself, but Schiff argued that it was not appropriate for an elected official to try to get another state's secretary of state to discard votes. The grand jury recommended charges against 39 people, including former President Trump, but Graham was not charged. Schiff speculated that Graham was not indicted due to his role as a senator and the complex legal arguments involved.

via Yahoo News|
#2020-election#adam-schiff#georgia
politics2 years ago

Lindsey Graham's Controversial Escape from Georgia Charges

A Georgia grand jury report revealed that a majority of the jury recommended bringing charges against Senator Lindsey Graham for his alleged involvement in the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election. However, seven members voted against charging Graham, highlighting a split within the grand jury. Legal experts believe this split, along with other factors, likely convinced Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis that winning a conviction against a sitting senator would be challenging. Graham denies any wrongdoing and argues that his actions were consistent with his role as a senator. Former Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue were also recommended for prosecution.

via The Hill|
#charges#election-interference#georgia