Columbia, SC: Deputy Benjamin "Ben" Fields aka "Officer Slam" fired for tossing Niya Kenny

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    Girl arrested during Spring Valley incident says she told classmates to film

    After Fields forcibly removed a girl who the teacher said was disrupting class by refusing to put her phone away, the deputy arrested Kenny as well. The first girl was released to her parents, but Kenny was transported to the Alvin S. Glenn Detention ...


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    Violent SC Arrest Reflects How African-American Girls Are Disproportionately Disciplined in Schools, Study Author Says

    The recent violent arrest of an African-American girl at Spring Valley High ... "This girl not listening to the teacher, though sitting peacefully in her chair, has become justification for law enforcement application of severe coercion and force that ...


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    South Carolina Sheriff: "When they call us, we're going to take a law enforcement action."

    From the moment the resource officer was involved, it was an arrest. When a sophomore girl in a South Carolina high school refused to stop using her cell phone, then refused to leave the room as her teacher ordered, the school resource officer arrested her.


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    Arrest in S.C. classroom renews debate over police, discipline in schools

    “I think sometimes our officers are put in uncomfortable positions when a teacher can’t control a student,” Lott said. “We don’t need to arrest these students. We need to keep them in school.” Lott said his office will also look into when ...


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    EXCLUSIVE: Teacher of class where student was brutalized by cop suffers wave of abuse and is told: 'Can't manage class? Leave teaching.'

    The teacher in charge of a class where a student was violently arrested after he called in a cop to deal with her breaking school rules has been dragged into the furor over the incident. Robert Long, 62, who teaches math was identified online amid outrage ...


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    After arrest at Spring Valley High School, debate over the role of law enforcement in schools reignites

    Two days after the arrest, captured in 15 seconds of video on a classmate ... The state’s “disturbing schools” statute prohibits interfering with students or teachers, loitering on school grounds without permission, or acting in “an obnoxious ...


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