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Brickbat: Kids in the Hall

Charles Oliver | 4.19.2012 9:30 AM

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Students at Jack Robey Junior High School in Arkansas weren't returning to class after lunch fast enough for one school resource officer. So he pepper sprayed the hallway. Three students had to be taken to the hospital.

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