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Not guilty plea — Mepham (update)

Mepham student denies abuse charge BY MATTHEW CHAYES AND JOHN VALENTI | matthew.chayes@newsday.com; john.valenti@newsday.com January 17, 2009 A junior at Mepham High School pleaded not guilty Friday to a misdemeanor charge that he inappropriately touched a younger student in a locker room as their team was showering, Nassau County police said. Antoine Saunders, 18, of […]

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High School hazing in New Mexico recalls Mepham scandal

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Contemporary Psychology book review

Reviewed by Michael B. Greene As I was reading Susan Lipkins’s pioneering book on hazing, I noticed an online newspaper article describing an instance of what Lipkins would call hazardous hazing by two fraternity brothers in Florida (2 FAMU fraternity brothers, 2007). With Florida having adopted the country’s toughest antihazing law, these two young men […]

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Hazing Awareness: There is no fun in these games. 25 bad incidents that do not involve Greeks

25 bad hazing incidents that do not involve Greeks By Hank Nuwer 1) Thorndale High School Thorndale, Texas Sexual Hazing (sodomizing charges reduced) October 1997 Four athletes accepted a guilty plea of Class B misdemeanor hazing in an incident where a plastic bottle was jammed in a younger player’s anal cavity to initiate him as […]