Friday, June 14 2013 10:12 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:12:26 GMT
A $500 fine and up to a year in jail, that's what the 14-year-old who was arrested after refusing to change his NRA shirt could face, following his arraignment today.
A $500 fine and up to a year in jail, that's the penalty that 14-year-old Jared Marcum, who was arrested after refusing to change his NRA shirt, could face, now that a judge has allowed the prosecution to move forward with it's obstructing an officer charge against him.
St. Mary's Medical Center held its second annual EMS Conference on Tuesday.
They had guest speakers lecturing on the latest advances in emergency medical care and the newest technology available.
It is also a chance for emergency care workers to obtain free continuing education hours and the ultimate goal of better care for patients.
Rhonda Brown, trauma coordinator at St. Mary's Medical Center says, "To keep up with hospitals and new technology that's coming out everyday, you know how that is. Technology changes and there's always new things out there that we can learn, we go back and look at things we've been doing for awhile and constantly changing it to see how we can make it better for the patients, safer for the medics and EMT's."
All emergency medical service employees and first responders from the tri-state were invited.