Officers in Schools: A Snapshot of Legislative Action
This brief from the CSG Justice Center highlights states that authorize sworn police officers in schools, whether municipal or county school resource officers, or school police officers from school districts' own police agencies.
February 2014 | The Council of State Governments Justice Center
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