Sentences with phrase «armed resource officers»

Providing armed resources officers in schools would likely be an expensive program.

The school had one armed resource officer who never entered the school.

The school had one armed resource officer who never entered the school.

The state's sheriffs» association has called for armed resource officers in schools to protect students and teachers, acknowledging that while expensive, the proposal could make the difference durnig an incident.

The sophomore lawmaker also broke with the president on arming teachers — «I don't support the mandatory arming of teachers,» she said — but left the door open to supporting armed resource officers at North Country public schools.

Republicans also want to see funding for school safety, which could include armed resource officers.

Republicans in the Senate moved an alternative package on Monday, voting for bills that would bolster school security and add armed resource officers in schools.

Sen. Jim Tedisco is backing a bill that would fund armed resource officers with a special license plate.

The New York State Teachers Union says money that would go toward arming resource officers would be better spent on school psychologists or social workers.

The school's armed resource officer waited 4 minutes or longer to enter the building as local deputies also built a perimeter outside, from behind patrol cars, as bullets flew.

Senate Republicans on Monday backed a package of school safety and security bills that would provide funding for armed resource officers and added technology.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- As the New York State Sheriffs» Association requests the state legislature to include funding for at least one armed resource officer at every grade school and high school in New York State, they're finding support from New York State Senator - and former Erie County Sheriff...

Stoneman Douglas High School, which has more than 3,000 students, had one armed resource officer who never entered the building while a gunman was killing people inside, officials said.

The New York State Sheriffs» Association on Thursday called on state lawmakers to approve funding for having at least one armed resource officer in New York schools.

Other Republicans in the Senate say they want to focus on school security, spending money for technology upgrades and armed resource officers.

Republicans on Tuesday emerged from a closed - door conference to not rule out new gun control measures as well as backing funding for school security upgrades, such as metal detectors and armed resource officers.

Republicans countered with calls to strengthen school safety through funding for armed resource officers, a move opposed by Democrats in the Assembly.

Sen. John Bonacic said efforts to boost school security, either through technology upgrades or funding for armed resource officers, is out of the talks.

SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO: The New York State Sheriffs» Association wants lawmakers to approve funding for having at least one armed resource officer in schools.

New York state should have armed resource officers in every school, the state sheriff's association said today.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- As the New York State Sheriffs» Association requests the state legislature to include funding for at least one armed resource officer at every grade school and high school in New York State, they're finding support from New York State Senator - and former Erie County Sheriff - Patrick Gallivan.

(CNN)- The armed resource officer for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who didn't enter the building where an active shooting was taking place said through his attorney that he thought the shots were coming from outside.

The armed resource officer at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school did nothing to stop the shooting and has resigned, the Broward County Sheriff says.

Coral Springs Police Department officers detailed their experiences Friday after reports emerged that Marjory Stoneman Douglas High's armed resource officer, Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson, never entered the building as confessed shooter Nikolas Cruz was killing people.

Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, which has more than 3,000 students, had one armed resource officer who never entered the building under attack while a gunman was shooting people inside, officials said.