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Las Vegas School Cop Accused of Assaulting Student and Staff Looked “a Little Bit Crazy-Like” While Swinging Baton

August 12, 2016August 12, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1222 Views baton, bench trial, broken finger, ccsd, Clark County District Attorney, Clark County School District, Clark County School District Police Department, co-worker, department policy, diabetic shock, disturbance, face first into a concrete wall, food service supervisor, Gloria Henyard-Hall, heated altercation, Henderson, inconsistent with training, Jack Campbell, las vegas, Las Vegas area police departments, Las Vegas Review Journal, looked “a little bit crazy-like”, lunchroom, lvmpd, LVRJ, Monique Hawkins-Wells, Nevada, north las vegas, NV, office assistant, Officer James Lescinsky, police supervisors, Reasonable, school cop, school maintenance worker, school police, steve wolfson, Tarika Rushing, trained to kick people in the head, U.S. District Judge Jennifer Dorsey, videotaped murder, waiving a jury trial, within the scope of their duties

Officer James Lescinsky, who I reported on in June, has begun his trial for assault against a student and a

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Crying Over Spilled Milk: Authoritarianism in Schools and the Criminalization of Children

June 10, 2016June 10, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1584 Views Accountability, acting erratic, assault, authoritarian administrative regimes, Authoritarianism, Authoritarianism Means Never Having to Apologize over Spilled Milk, bureaucracy, cellphone use, Civil rights, compliance, copblock, copblock.org, criminalization children, Dishonesty, Disrespect, encouraged to ask questions, Framingham MA, free lunch program, freedom, Graham Park Middle School, Harassment, helpful facilitators, home schooling, Justice System, kelly patterson, larceny, laughing and fidgeting, ma, Massachusetts, middle school student, milk, no victim no crime, playing outside, police, Police State, public schools, rights, Ryan Turk, school cops, school police, self-directed learning, Shamise Turk, state-run school systems, stolen milk, strike the root, students, Sudbury Valley School, suspended, SVS, unsafe and micromanaged, unschooling, va, Video Games, Virginia

This post was written by Nick Ford and originally published at the Center For a Stateless Society (C4SS) under the

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Las Vegas School Cop Charged With Assaulting Student and Staff Member With Baton Enters Plea

June 8, 2016June 8, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1174 Views Accountability, assault, Brutality, ccsd, CCSD Police Department, Civil rights, clark county, Clark County School District, Clark County School District Police Department, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, cover up, Dishonesty, excessive force, falsifying police reports, federal indictment, Fox 5 Las Vegas, grand jury, Justice System, kelly patterson, KVVU, las vegas, Las Vegas Review Journal, Las Vegas Sun, LVRJ, Nevada, north las vegas, NV, Officer James Lescinsky, police, police abuse, police accountability, police baton beating, Police brutality, policeman's discount, rights, school police, school staff, student, US Magistrate Judge Peggy Leen, video, witness tampering

In May, Officer James Lescinsky became the latest in a growing number of Las Vegas school cops to be implicated

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Houston School Officials Call Police After Student Tries Buying Lunch With $2 Bill

May 5, 2016June 29, 2016 Brian Sumner 1319 Views $2 bill, ABC, chicken nuggets, Christa McAuliffe Middle School, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, counterfeit money, Danesiah Neal, felony investigation, forgery, Fort Bend Independent School District, Fort Bend ISD Police Department, Harassment, houston, Justice System, lunch, no victim no crime, police, Police State, public schools, rights, School, school cop, school police, Sharon Kay Joseph, stupidity, Texas, The Washington Times, two dollar bill, TX, Washington Times

Originally published at Patch.com By Tony Cantu (This incident was also previously reported in a post here on the Cop Block

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Eighth Grader’s Attempt to Buy School Lunch With $2 Bill Sparks Counterfeit Investigation

April 30, 2016May 1, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1831 Views $2 bill, ABC, chicken nuggets, Christa McAuliffe Middle School, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, counterfeit money, Danesiah Neal, felony investigation, forgery, Fort Bend Independent School District, Fort Bend ISD Police Department, Harassment, houston, Justice System, kelly patterson, lunch, no victim no crime, police, Police State, public schools, rights, School, school cop, school police, Sharon Kay Joseph, stupidity, Texas, The Washington Times, two dollar bill, TX, Washington Times

Earlier this week, it was reported that school officials confiscated the $2 bill an eighth grade student in Houston had

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