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Fraternity member gets two months in jail for hazing death of Radford University student
Anchor/ReporterThe first of seven fraternity members charged in the hazing death of a Radford student pleaded guilty today. Dustin Moore was part of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity in October last year, when he supplied the alcohol that eventually killed Sam Mason....Tags: Trials, Health and Safety at School, Health, Prisons
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Five fraternity members plead guilty in the death of Sam Mason
News 7 Anchor/ReporterSix Five fraternity members charged with the hazing death of a college student accepted guilty pleas Friday. (3:39 p.m. This corrects a previous version. One member, Ryan Lawson, had his case continued for twelve months.)* All six were got two-year...Tags: Culture, Defendants, Witnesses, Death and Dying Customs, Health and Safety at School
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Appeals court to review ruling in FAMU hazing lawsuit
FAMU wants an appeals court to reverse a judge's decision allowing a civil case filed in the deadly hazing of drum major Robert Champion to continue. The Fifth District Court of Appeal in Daytona Beach has agreed to review last month's ruling by...
Tags: Florida Classic, Trials, Human Interest, Justice System, Bethune-Cookman University
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FAMU drum majors get probation in hazing death
Former FAMU drum majors Rikki Wills and Shawn Turner received probation Friday for their self-described roles as "protectors" of Robert Champion as he suffered through a fatal hazing in November 2011. After the proceedings in Orange County Circuit Court,...
Tags: Culture, Florida Classic, Death and Dying Customs, James H. Ammons, Punishment
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Some District 207 teachers report being overwhelmed, hazing report shows
A recently released report on the climate of bullying, hazing and harassment in Maine Township High School District 207 commissioned in the wake of hazing allegations at Maine West High School found that staff at the three district schools reported...Tags: Bullying, Teaching and Learning, Students, Health and Safety at School, Media Industry
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D207 hears policy suggestions in wake of hazing scandal
In the wake of a Maine West High School hazing scandal, the Maine Township High School District 207 board heard recommendations on Tuesday about making changes to a policy on reporting child abuse and neglect. The alterations mostly stem from...
Tags: High School Sports, Social Issues, Abusive Behavior, Discrimination, Child Abuse
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Ex-Maine West coach 'did nothing wrong,' attorney says
Special to the TribuneThe lawyer for a former coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said his client “did nothing wrong” and will be cleared. Michael Divincenzo, the now-fired coach and teacher from the Des Plaines school, made an initial...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Des Plaines, Lawyers
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Death of Bethune-Cookman student sparks hazing lawsuit
The mother of a Bethune-Cookman University student who died in a car accident last year has sued the school and a national fraternity, claiming that hazing was to blame for his death and neither institution did enough to stop it. The lawsuit alleges...
Tags: Music, Students, Health and Safety at School, Police Investigations, Laws
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Ex-Maine West coach appears in court in hazing case
The lawyer for a former soccer coach charged in a hazing scandal at Maine West High School said Monday that his client "did nothing wrong" and will be cleared. Michael Divincenzo, the fired coach and teacher from the Des Plaines school, made an initial...
Tags: Anita Alvarez, Skokie, Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Four men charged with manslaughter after students drown in suspected hazing
ReutersRICHMOND — Four men were charged with involuntary manslaughter after two Virginia State University students drowned in the Appomattox River during an initiation ritual this spring, police said on Wednesday. The men have already been charged with...Tags: Culture, Death and Dying Customs, Murder, Health and Safety at School, Students
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FAMU hazing defendant Shawn Turner agrees to plea in Champion's death
FAMU hazing defendant Shawn Turner, who claimed he was drum major Robert Champion's "protector" and not an attacker, agreed today to plead no contest to felony hazing in the deadly ritual. Turner, 27, will likely receive a community-service sentence...
Tags: Defendants, Florida Classic, Health and Safety at School, Punishment, Bethune-Cookman University
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Mom whose son died in hazing: 'Don't dismiss it'
Tribune reporterThe mother of a Florida college student killed in a hazing ritual urged the audience at a Maine Township anti-hazing forum never to forget incidents of hazing and bullying in their community. “The moment you forget is the moment it reoccurs,&...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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