A number of students in Hall have been charged with threatening local schools after Apalachee shooting. Here’s how authorities are handling the cases - Gainesville Times

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A number of students in Hall have been charged with threatening local schools after Apalachee shooting. Here’s how authorities are handling the cases

Judge Joe Diaz in his office at the Hall County Courthouse in Gainesville, on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017. - photo by David Barnes

12302017 FOSTER 0004.jpg — Judge Joe Diaz in his office at the Hall County Courthouse in Gainesville, on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017. - photo by David Barnes

In his nearly nine years as Hall County’s juvenile court judge, Joe Diaz says he has never seen so many students charged with threatening violence against local schools in such a short period of time.