Legal Question in Education Law in Indiana
Juvenile Assault
My son was assaulted by another student at school. It started as a threat progressed to objects being thrown and hitting to physical contact. Can the juvenile be arrested and can the school be held accountable?
Asked on 11/07/08, 4:41 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrew Harrell
W. Andrew Harrell, Attorney at Law
Re: Juvenile Assault
Yes to both questions. The schhool has a duty to properly supervise students and to ensure a safe environment. You may have a case based on negligence.
Answered on 11/07/08, 9:04 am
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