The woman was charged with attempted kidnapping in the second degree, unlawful imprisonment in the first degree and endangering the welfare of a child.
Katie Malafronte
Katie Malafronte is Campus Safety's Web Editor. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies and a minor in Writing & Rhetoric. Katie has been CS's Web Editor since 2018.
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New Jersey High School Bans Non-Clear Backpacks
As a means of added security against a potential threat, South River High School students will be required to carry their belongings in a clear backpack.
Judge Declares Mistrial in Univ. of Washington Shooting Case
The jury deliberated for over a week but could not unanimously decide if Marc and Elizabeth Hokoana were guilty or innocent of their assault charges.
UCLA Hospital Employee Awarded $1.5M in Racial Harassment Lawsuit
In 2017, a former UCLA Health employee filed a lawsuit claiming she was subjected to harassment and bullying due to her race.
Gunman Opens Fire at Chicago VA Hospital, No Injuries
Witnesses said a man who appeared to be in his 30s or 40s was seen outside the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center carrying an assault rifle.
Roper St. Francis Considers Employing Armed Police Officers
After a man used an officer’s taser and injured a nurse, the hospital is now considering employing police officers who can carry weapons.
Cardinal Newman Promises Changes After Student Makes Racist Video
A16-year-old former student was seen in a video making racist comments towards black people and later made threats to shoot up the school.
Wyoming Medical Center Upgrades Security Amidst Shooter’s Sentencing
A man entered the Wyoming hospital through a back security door and shot at two hospital employees before being arrested by police.
Jefferson County Schools Will Start Year Without SROs
The Jefferson County School Board voted not to renew the contract to acquire school resource officers for the 2019-2020 school year.
Safe2Say Something Reveals Student Safety Concerns in P.A. Schools
Through the Safe2Say Something program, it’s easy and confidential to report safety concerns to help prevent violence in schools.
Are Bulletproof Backpacks This School Year’s Must Have Accessory?
As the school year approaches, bulletproof backpacks are selling across the country as a means of protection for students against an active threat.
Calif. Students File Class-Action Lawsuit Over Sexual Misconduct Charges
The class-action lawsuit claims two California universities follow unfair procedures when finding students responsible for sexual misconduct.
