Lawmakers say school threats will result in jail time

HARTFORD -- Lately, school threats have become a common thing in Connecticut.
Just this past week communities in Durham, Wallingford and Cheshire have responded to threats made against schools.
State senator Tony Hwang said this issue is a serious matter and the threats should be viewed as a terroristic act. He said in the last session lawmakers passed a statue saying threats to schools will now receive punishments that will include jail time.
"Threatening in the second degree now becomes