Family of Teen Arrested for Bringing Home-Assembled Clock to School Sues Texas Authorities
8 August 2016Ahmed Mohamed's family said police and school officials in the city of Irving violated his civil rights.
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‘Clock Kid’ Ahmed Mohamed’s Lawyers Demand Damages, Apology
Lawyers representing the family of "clock kid" Ahmed Mohamed sent a letter to the Irving Independent School District and city of Irving demanding a combined $15 million in damages and apologies.
Ahmed Mohamed Homemade Clock Arrest
15 September 2015Irving, Texas, teenager Ahmed Mohamed was arrested and accused of creating a "hoax bomb" after bringing a home-assembled clock to school.
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Did Obama Pledge ‘More Flexibility’ Toward Russia After the 2012 Election?
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