Sunday, December 05, 2021

"In the Michigan Shooting, What Is the School’s Responsibility?"

"In the Michigan Shooting, What Is the School’s Responsibility?"
"The NYT asks. 
First, a teacher found Ethan Crumbley searching online for ammunition. The next day, there was an alarming note on his desk: “The thoughts won’t stop. Help me.”...

The parents have been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter. Isn't the school more  responsible? 

Catherine J. Ross, a law professor at George Washington University and expert on student rights, said she found the school’s reaction “truly astounding.”... If the parents refused to take Mr. Crumbley home, it was the legal and ethical responsibility of the school, Professor Ross said, to “remove the student from the classroom and put them in a safe place — safe for other people and safe for themselves.”

...This is part of a larger issue of government declining to keep the peace and attempting to convince us that it cannot keep the peace, something I wrote about last month, after the Rittenhouse verdict and the Waukesha massacre, here:...Read all!

1 comment:

Jess said...

There's little money to be made in criminal courts. Civil courts are where it's found, schools avoid anything that might lead them to a suit, and attorneys salivate at the opportunity. It's vicious, when the result of inaction is considered. That, and how many in the education system are outright Communist activists. More violence, more regulations, and more power.