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Report: Since Parkland School Shooting, Arrests for Texas Students Surge

"A new report from several organizations, including Texas Appleseed and Disability Rights Texas, found that there’s been a 156 percent increase in referrals to juvenile probation for terroristic threats. The data from the Texas Juvenile Justice Department also revealed a 600 percent increase in referrals for exhibition of firearms"

Houston Public Media

July 17, 2018