Los Angeles School Board Cuts 133 Police Department Positions
Additionally, the use of pepper spray has been banned, and $25 million will be diverted from the Los Angeles School Police Department’s budget.
Additionally, the use of pepper spray has been banned, and $25 million will be diverted from the Los Angeles School Police Department’s budget.
Freemont USD’s board, however, has yet to determine if it will fund the SRO program.
Police say the 12-year-old gunman put his hands on his head immediately following the shooting and was detained by employees.
To humanize himself to students, Officer Ron Askelson created a vision board showcasing both his professional and personal life.
An SRO dressed in camouflage with his face covered ran around the school attempting to break in through doors and windows.
An investigation determined the guard restrained the girl when she was not an imminent threat and as she was already lying on the floor.
The Strawberry Crest High School SRD performed CPR on the student until he could breathe on his own.
The author describes how her school’s use of SROs changed the culture of her campus. The approach was so successful that it was featured in the national and international media.
All schools should have emergency/crisis plans and lockdown procedures in place, and train staff, teachers and students.
Additionally, major reforms are being implemented in the hiring and training of SROs.