The Deadly Consequences of Hazing - February 4 2022

February 4th: Death of Tim Piazza (2017) Going into college can be an exciting yet terrifying moment in your life. Everything is new, everything is different and, for the first time in your life, you are 100% free and clear to make all of the decisions that will impact your life. For many, that decision is to join a fraternity or sorority and gain friendships that will last a lifetime. On February 4th 2017 a young man hoping to join one of those fraternities took part in an age-old tradition that, you would hope, would not exist in the year 2017. The dangerous ritual of hazing. https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2020/08/28/Former-Penn-State-fraternity-member-sentenced-in-death-of-Timothy-Piazza/stories/202008280105#:~:text=%E2%80%94%20A%20former%20Penn%20State%20fraternity,the%20Beta%20Theta%20Pi%20house., https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Tim_Piazza, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/04/03/penn-state-timothy-piazza-first-jail-terms-issued-hazing-death/3353467002/, https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/11/a-death-at-penn-state/540657/, https://www.centredaily.com/news/local/community/state-college/article225340915.html, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/parents-penn-state-student-timothy-piazza-who-died-during-pledge-n966071, https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/05/22/sentences-reduced-former-penn-state-fraternity-brothers-piazza-hazing-case, https://abcnews.go.com/US/penn-state-fraternity-brothers-sentenced-pledges-hazing-death/story?id=62132847, https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/crime/2019/08/26/tim-piazza-case-fraternity-house-manager-gets-two-years-probation-5-000-fine/2120038001/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices