▁was ▁taken ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁school ▁in ▁hand c uff s ▁and ▁into ▁police ▁cust ody . ▁ ▁Following ▁his ▁arrival ▁at ▁a ▁ju ven ile ▁det ention ▁center , ▁Moh amed ▁was ▁finger print ed , ▁required ▁to ▁take ▁a ▁m ug ▁shot , ▁and ▁further ▁question ed ▁before ▁being ▁released ▁to ▁his ▁parents . ▁ ▁Police ▁determined ▁that ▁he ▁had ▁no ▁mal icious ▁intent , ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁not ▁charged ▁with ▁any ▁crime . ▁Ir ving ▁Police ▁Chief ▁Larry ▁Bo yd ▁said ▁that ▁" the ▁officers ▁pretty ▁quickly ▁determined ▁that ▁they ▁wer en ' t ▁investig ating ▁an ▁explos ive ▁device ", ▁and ▁that ▁Moh ammed ▁was ▁arrested ▁over ▁the ▁prospect ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁a ▁" ho ax ▁bomb ". ▁Under ▁Texas ▁law , ▁it ▁is ▁illegal ▁to ▁possess ▁a ▁" ho ax ▁bomb " ▁with ▁an ▁intent ▁to ▁" make ▁another ▁believe ▁that ▁the ▁ho ax ▁bomb ▁is ▁an ▁explos ive ▁or ▁inc endi ary ▁device " ▁or ▁to ▁" c ause ▁[ an ] ▁alarm ▁or ▁reaction ▁of ▁any ▁type ▁by ▁an ▁official ▁of ▁a ▁public ▁safety ▁ag ency ▁or ▁volunte er ▁ag ency ▁organized ▁to ▁deal ▁with ▁emer gen cies ." ▁After ▁re le asing ▁Moh amed , ▁police ▁continued ▁to ▁question ▁his ▁clock ' s ▁purpose , ▁saying , ▁" He ▁kept ▁maintain ing ▁it ▁was ▁a ▁clock , ▁but ▁there ▁was ▁no ▁bro ader ▁explanation ." ▁ ▁Some ▁of ▁Moh amed ' s ▁teachers ▁at ▁Sam ▁Houston ▁Middle ▁School ▁were ▁surprised ▁to ▁learn ▁that ▁staff ▁at