Even if this is a pattern of bad behavior, pressure will brought down on the school system and the officials not to press charges to keep the young man in school and out of the courts. Even if charges are brought, they will be be pleaded down to zero consequence other than a judge lecture, which means this young man and others watching, will learn nothing from this bad beahviorHeard about this. Hadn't seen it. The kid should be kicked off the team and charged with assault as a juvenile. He even threatened two more refs. Good thing they stopped the game. Didn't look like the game was well attended at all either.
Absolutely Correct.Even if this is a pattern of bad behavior, pressure will brought down on the school system and the officials not to press charges to keep the young man in school and out of the courts. Even if charges are brought, they will be be pleaded down to zero consequence other than a judge lecture, which means this young man and others watching, will learn nothing from this bad beahvior