‘Swatting’ calls spark panic, fear, massive police responses. Can California finally crack down?
Calls have triggered huge deployments of law enforcement and caused panic at schools, churches and other institutions. But ...
California lawmakers seek tougher penalties for "swatting" calls
A state senator from Southern California introduced a bill to allow prosecutors to charge people who make "swatting" calls ...
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‘Swatting’ call locks down another Southern California college campus
A “swatting call” is a dangerous and illegal prank in which the caller claims a life-threatening emergency at a specific ...
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'Swatting' calls spark panic, fear, massive police responses. Can California finally crack down?
Law enforcement massed at Loma Linda University Medical Center on March 12 after false reports of a gunman in the facility's Children's Hospital. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) ...
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Linda Lavin’s ‘Mid-Century Modern’ Exit Is a Fitting Swan Song for a TV Icon
she declares, her voice suddenly crescendoing into a scream. That was not to be. Linda Lavin, the TV legend who plays Sybil, died in December, during the filming of the season, and Sybil is ...
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Hulk Hogan’s ex-wife Linda claims ‘narcissist’ daughter Brooke broke her collarbone in drunken scuffle
Hulk Hogan’s ex-wife Linda claimed that her “narcissist” daughter Brooke Hogan broke her mom’s collarbone in a drunken scuffle after the singer seemingly accused her parents of abuse.
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Swatting: A frightening hoax demanding serious attention
The Department of Homeland Security defines swatting as “making malicious hoax calls to emergency services to falsely report an ongoing emergency such as a violent crime or explosive device at a ...