Survey of Major Cities Chiefs Association Members
The Major Cities Chiefs Association (MCC) and The Council of State Governments Justice Center surveyed MCC members in August 2013 to better understand school-based officers’ responsibilities, practices, concerns, and barriers to successful program implementation, as part of the School Discipline Consensus Project. The results provide insights into how MCC members perceive the role of school resource officers (SROs), selection, training, supervision, and other issues related to police in schools.



In response to growing calls for police reform in New Jersey, particularly following the shootings of Najee Seabrooks and Andrew Washington in March and August 2023, a coalition of law enforcement officials, mental health professionals, and community advocates partnered to explore public safety response alternatives.
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