Civil Rights Groups: Police in Schools Won’t End Gun Violence Epidemic
Several civil rights groups met on Monday to voice their opinion that placing armed officers in schools will not address the nation’s gun violence epidemic.
Several civil rights groups met on Monday to voice their opinion that placing armed officers in schools will not address the nation’s gun violence epidemic.
This summer’s Campus Safety Conference Texas will address a wide range of vital K-12 and higher education safety and security issues, including hurricane response and recovery, protests, threat assessments, active shooters, emergency notification, sexual assault, Clery compliance and more.
The Senate Judiciary Committee also held a hearing to discuss failures made by the FBI and law enforcement in acting on warning signs displayed by the Parkland gunman.
The governor of Maryland has proposed a $125 million school security plan, which would be paid for by casino revenue received by the state.
The proposals primarily focus on hardening school security, improving background checks for gun buyers and overhauling the mental health system.
Districts and local and state governments are investigating ways to upgrade school safety as a result of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting.
The Easton Area School Board approved the addition of 10 to 12 part-time positions to focus on the district’s elementary schools.
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Trump’s claim that school resource officers don’t love and know the students in their care is not true and threatens to demoralize all law enforcement, not just the police officers responsible for protecting our schools.
The governor of New Jersey also announced the New Jersey State Police will begin regular and unannounced visits to the 107 schools in its jurisdiction.