Name: Emma Jean Hardy, Port Arthur, Texas (one report names her as Jean Alexander hardy) Age: 57 School: Memorial High School, Port Arthur, Texas Position: Registrar Victim: Boy, 17 Memorial High School Staff Directory: Port Arthur News (8 Jan 2012): Memorial High employee, student arrested Sunday KCEN TV (8 Jan 2012): UPDATE: Name of Memorial HS employee arrested released 12 News Now (8 Jan 2012): UPDATE: Name of Memorial HS employee arrested released Beaumont Enterprise (9 Jan 2012): Port Arthur ISD employee charged with improper relationship after arrest in car with teen KFDM (9 Jan 2012): Police: Improper Relationship between Educator and Student
Guilty - 6 Years in prison September 18, 2012 - Beaumont Enterprise: https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/...d-harsh-words-for-former-Memorial-3871405.php
Thanks for the update: A state judge dismissed a former Memorial High School employee's pleas for probation Monday, telling her society needs to take a stand against teachers having sexual relationships with students. "Maybe you have been a really good person up to this point," 252nd District Court Judge Layne Walker told Jean Alexander Hardy before sentencing her to six years in prison - the maximum she could have received according to a plea deal. "I will never bat an eye at holding people like you accountable." Port Arthur police arrested Hardy, 57, on Jan. 8 after an officer found her and a 17-year-old ...