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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2012

Gay Teen Fires Stun Gun to Ward Off Bullies

A gay teenager claims he brought a stun gun to school and fired it into the air to defend himself from bullies. The teen now faces possible expulsion.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2012

Fish Fertilizer Helps Drive Away Pot Smokers at Colo. University

The University of Colorado successfully suppressed an annual "4/20" marijuana smoking event on its quad on Friday by shutting down the campus and spreading an unpleasant-smelling fish-based fertilizer.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2012

Va. Teacher Charged With Firing Blanks at Students

A teacher at William H. Neff Center, a career and technical school, was charged with 12 felony counts of brandishing a firearm on school property after he allegedly lined students up against a classroom wall and fired a starter pistol at them, execution-style.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2012

UC Davis Police Chief Steps Down

The University of California, Davis police chief who was criticized in a report on the November pepper-spray incident has decided to retire.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 17, 2012

Ga. Chief Backs Cop Who Handcuffed 6-Year-Old After Tantrum

A Georgia police chief backed his officer's decision to handcuff a 6-year-old girl after her tantrum in a school office caused an injury to the principal. Milledgeville (Ga.) Police Chief Dray Swicord said the officer who handcuffed kindergartner Salecia Johnson is not under investigation.

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Inside the Badge by Staff WriterApril 11, 2012

UC Davis Pepper-Spraying Incident: After-Action Report

The independent committee reviewing the pepper spraying of protesters at UC Davis in November issued its after-action report that cited numerous lapses and errors by campus administrators and officers, concluding the incident "should and could have been prevented."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2012

Parents Angry Police Chief Brought Sex Offender to School

The town's police chief is coming under fire for escorting a maintenance worker who is also a registered sex offender to the school to make repairs to the kitchen sink.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2012

Threat Targets 9 More U. of Pittsburgh Buildings

University of Pittsburgh personnel, starting today, will check all buildings before allowing anyone to enter, as well as require identification for entry. The measures are in response to recent bomb threats targeting campus buildings.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2012

Fla. University Police Chief Retires Amid Hazing Scandal

Florida A&M University (FAMU) Police Chief Calvin Ross will retire May 1. His department has been under fire for the way it has handled an investigation of alleged systemic hazing at the institution and its music department.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2012

Police Pepper Spray Calif. College Students

Santa Monica College campus police pepper-sprayed students during a Tuesday protest, as the students attempted to push their way into a trustees meeting.

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