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Trial set for May 13 in deadly FAMU hazing
Former FAMU drum major Rikki Wills rejected a plea deal Friday in the fatal hazing of his roommate Robert Champion and is set to become the first ex-band member to go to trial in the case. Wills, 24, did not appear in court with Orlando attorney Bill...
Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Human Interest, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Judge won't throw out hazing lawsuit against FAMU
An Orange County judge, rejecting FAMU's argument that drum major Robert Champion should be viewed as a voluntary "participant" in the illegal hazing that killed him, will not throw out a wrongful-death lawsuit against the university. Circuit Judge...
Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Human Interest, Justice System, James H. Ammons
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Rosen Plaza sued for the hazing death of FAMU drum major
The Rosen Plaza hotel has been added as a defendant in the wrongful-death lawsuit of FAMU drum major Robert Champion, who was beaten to death in a hazing ritual on a bus in the Orlando resort's parking lot. The Champion family's lawyer claims that Rosen'...
Tags: Trials, Human Interest, Bethune-Cookman University, Florida Classic, Justice System
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Feedback for Saturday, April 27
Obama attends memorial for victims of explosion President Barack Obama on Thursday visited Waco, Texas, to attend a memorial service for firefighters killed in a massive explosion last week at a Texas fertilizer plant. The April 17 explosion in West...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Emergency Incidents, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Barack Obama, Explosions
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Men of Honor, club charged in fatal hazing incident, doesn't look so honorable
Two local teens, both freshmen at Virginia State University, drowned in an apparent hazing ritual earlier this week. The investigation has focused on a group calling itself Men of Honor, and four arreste warrants have been issued. Now new...
Tags: Human Interest
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Indiana court to decide if injured student was hazed
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court will decide whether a former Wabash College student who was injured when his fellow fraternity members tried to force him into shower was a victim of hazing or horseplay. The justices will hear...Tags: Trials, Colleges and Universities, Students, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hazing Bill Moves Out of Senate Committee
Channel 2 NewsAn attempt by Alaska's politicians to make hazing a crime has taken another step forward. Two bills in the legislature that address hazing were heard on Wednesday. The Senate Education Committee advanced its version, SB91, out of committee, while the...Tags: Trials, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Maine West coach drops fight for job, district says
Tribune reporterThe Maine West High School soccer coach at the center of hazing allegations has agreed to withdraw his challenge to the district's decision to seek his dismissal, district officials said Monday night. In exchange, the district will fulfill its...Tags: Insurance, Soccer, Abusive Behavior, Cook County Government, Sports
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In Torrington, Social Media Make Horrific Incident Even Worse
The Hartford CourantDon't fool yourself. Steubenville, Ohio, is in all our backyards. And if you didn't believe it Tuesday, surely you were more open to the assertion Wednesday as news spread of rape allegations against two Torrington football players and the malicious...Tags: Trials, Students, Social Media, Separation of Church and State, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program
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Fresno State students to face charges in hazing death
L.A. NOWThree Fresno State students could face up to a year in jail if they are convicted in connection with a fraternity hazing that caused the death of an 18-year-old freshman, according to authorities.... -
District 207 surveys families, teachers in wake of hazing allegations
In the wake of a hazing scandal, Maine Township High School District 207 officials sent out surveys this week designed to gauge the district's climate of bullying, abuse and hazing. The near northwest suburban district has hired a California-based...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Lawyers, Students, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Maine West athletic director stepping down
Tribune reporterMaine West High School’s athletic director will step down from his current position at the end of the school year, but District 207 officials say Christopher Addante’s resignation is not related to an ongoing hazing scandal at the Des...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Soccer, Abusive Behavior, Sports
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