Armed Officers

Read: Sheriff: Armed Palm Beach County School Security Officers Weren’t Properly Trained

Sheriff: Armed Palm Beach County School Security Officers Weren’t Properly Trained

The firm hired to train armed security for Palm Beach County charter schools was passing students who failed shooting tests, among other things.

Read: Roper St. Francis Considers Employing Armed Police Officers

Roper St. Francis Considers Employing Armed Police Officers

After a man used an officer’s taser and injured a nurse, the hospital is now considering employing police officers who can carry weapons.

Read: Corrections Officers Can Become School Police Officers Under This New N.J. Law

Corrections Officers Can Become School Police Officers Under This New N.J. Law

Since the Parkland shooting, the state of New Jersey has been working to increase school security by adding more armed SROs.

Read: Johns Hopkins Faculty Members Oppose Private School Police Force

Johns Hopkins Faculty Members Oppose Private School Police Force

Faculty members at Johns Hopkins University wrote a letter voicing concerns about the negative effects of an armed police force on campus.

Read: Baltimore School Board Reconsiders Arming SROs After Shooting

Baltimore School Board Reconsiders Arming SROs After Shooting

A man entered Frederick Douglass High School last week and shot a special education assistant for disciplining his sister.

Read: PSU Shooting Aftermath: Rallies, Demands and a Vigil for the Victim

PSU Shooting Aftermath: Rallies, Demands and a Vigil for the Victim

Students and community members are working hard to #DisarmPSU as they protest, list their demands and remember the man who was shot and killed.

Read: Grand Jury Clears Portland State Officers Involved in Shooting

Grand Jury Clears Portland State Officers Involved in Shooting

An Oregon jury decided the two campus police officers who shot and killed a man outside a bar in Portland will not face criminal charges.

Read: Meggitt Training Systems ‘Immersive’ Demo Highlights Virtual Training Impact

Meggitt Training Systems ‘Immersive’ Demo Highlights Virtual Training Impact

Featuring a five-screen projection system and surround-sound effects, the FATS 300LE system from Meggitt offers insights into how law enforcement can improve situational awareness and marksmanship.

Read: Orange County (Fla.) Commissioners Approve $11 Million to Hire 75 SROs

Orange County (Fla.) Commissioners Approve $11 Million to Hire 75 SROs

The $11 million approved budget will be shared between Orange County Public Schools, the Board of Commissioners and the state of Florida.

Read: Husband Kills Wife, Self in Hospital Room at Westchester Medical Center

Husband Kills Wife, Self in Hospital Room at Westchester Medical Center

Police said the husband wrote in a note that he was distraught over his wife’s medical issues and wanted to end her suffering.

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