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Massachusetts High School Student Arrested For Assaulting Teacher And Intent To Sell Drugs

By Altman & Altman

It is not terribly unusual to hear about a case in which a student is accused of getting into a fight with another student. However, a Newton high school student has now been charged with Massachusetts assault and battery against someone else...a teacher. But it does not end there. He will also have to tell his new attorney how to defend against the charge that illegal drugs were the issue of the altercation. The 16-year-old lad (hereinafter, the ?Defendant?) was charged with assaulting the teacher on Friday after a metal box full of marijuana was allegedly confiscated from him at school, police said. According to the Commonwealth, a teacher caught the Defendant in a school bathroom with the box in a, and took him into an office, where he was told his parents would be contacted...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on February 02, 2010 (boomark / email).