Davidson County juvenile judge urges parents to talk to children about the seriousness of school threats

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Metro Nashville Public Schools is not even halfway through the school year, and already dozens of teens have been arrested for threatening schools.

To better understand why students are doing this, News 2 went to the person who has seen it all in Davidson County: juvenile court Judge Sheila Calloway.

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“We have to — every time — take these threats seriously,” Calloway said.

One of the latest threats came out of High Road School of Nashville after a 17-year-old student sent messages threatening to “shoot up the school,” according to police…

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