Description: A 15-year-old student in Volusia County, Florida, was reportedly detained after the Gaggle student monitoring system flagged a written shooting threat on a school-issued laptop. The student reportedly claims the threat was not serious. The alert reportedly led to the student's arrest on felony charges. The system appeared to operate as designed but reportedly resulted in criminal enforcement against a minor.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Gaggle developed an AI system deployed by Volusia County Sheriff's Office , Volusia County Schools and Gaggle, which harmed Unnamed 15-year-old student at Deltona High School.
Alleged implicated AI system: Gaggle
Incident Stats
Incident ID
1215
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2025-09-12
Editors
Anonymous User, Daniel Atherton
Applied Taxonomies
Risk Subdomain
A further 23 subdomains create an accessible and understandable classification of hazards and harms associated with AI
4.1. Disinformation, surveillance, and influence at scale
Risk Domain
The Domain Taxonomy of AI Risks classifies risks into seven AI risk domains: (1) Discrimination & toxicity, (2) Privacy & security, (3) Misinformation, (4) Malicious actors & misuse, (5) Human-computer interaction, (6) Socioeconomic & environmental harms, and (7) AI system safety, failures & limitations.
- Malicious Actors & Misuse
Entity
Which, if any, entity is presented as the main cause of the risk
AI
Timing
The stage in the AI lifecycle at which the risk is presented as occurring
Post-deployment
Intent
Whether the risk is presented as occurring as an expected or unexpected outcome from pursuing a goal
Intentional
Incident Reports
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VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. --- Volusia County deputies have arrested four children, ages 11 to 15, accused of making school threats in a matter of days. We are not naming any of them because of their ages.
On Sept. 12, deputies arrested two teens…
Variants
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