A lawsuit filed on behalf of a Prince George’s County elementary
school student who was molested by a former teacher’s aide alleges the
county negligently hired the employee despite his criminal record, which
included charges of assault and sexual offenses.
The plaintiff, who is identified in the lawsuit as “J.G.,” was abused
by Jason Jamar Howard, a teacher’s aide at Glenn Dale Elementary
School, when she was in the first and second grades, according to the
lawsuit, which was originally filed in February in Prince George’s
County Circuit Court but was transferred Tuesday to U.S. District Court
in Greenbelt. Howard pleaded guilty in 2013 to sexual abuse of a minor
and was sentenced to 25 years in prison with all but 10 years suspended,
according to court records...
http://thedailyrecord.com/2016/04/06/child-abuse-victim-sues-prince-georges-county-school-system/?utm_source=WhatCounts+Publicaster+Edition&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=AM+Insider+040716&utm_content=Child+abuse+victim+sues+Prince+George%E2%80%99s+County+school+system
So the parents and residents of PG county will end up providing compensation while the school administration gets off the hook.
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