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Official: Teacher Not At Fault For Student's Beating Videotaped Beating Took Place In Math Class EATON TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- The superintendent of a school district in Ohio where a student beating another student was caught on tape said the teacher is not at fault. Jim Rykaceski said the teacher was at the front of the classroom working with other students when the beating happened. The video shows a 14-year-old student being beaten by a 15-year-old, police said. Another teen videotaped the entire incident. The 14-year-old was not seriously injured, but the two other boys were suspended from school. The teens...

Mother to surrender in videotaped beating of girl 09/21/2002 Associated Press MISHAWAKA, Ind. - A woman seen on a department store security tape punching her 4-year-old daughter plans to surrender Saturday, her attorney said Friday night. Police have been searching for Madelyne Gorman Toogood since Sept. 13, when a camera in a department store parking lot videotaped her punching and shaking her 4-year-old daughter. The attorney, Stephen Rosen, said Ms. Toogood is on her way to Chicago and will surrender. She is charged with felony battery to a child. Indiana police took the search nationwide Wednesday when they released...

A judge has ruled that the city of Inglewood can take disciplinary action against two police officers involved in the videotaped beating of a handcuffed teenager during an arrest. Officers Bijan Darvish and Antoine Crook could face a short suspension and a written reprimand for their role in the July 6 arrest of Donovan Jackson, said their attorney, Cory Glave... Amateur video shows fellow officer Jeremy Morse slamming the teen's head down on a police car and punching him in the jaw. Morse has pleaded innocent to an assault charge... CLICK