Still, in Albany, the gun debate has mirrored the national discussion on the issue as Republicans have sought measures that would provide more
armed school resources officers as well as metal detectors to bolster school safety.
Not exact matches
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.
Israel also said he was «disgusted» an
armed school resource officer did not enter the
school as shots rang out and vowed to investigate any other allegation of inaction.
The measures would also make it easier for retired law enforcement officials to become
armed guards at
schools, known
as school resource officers, and to be paid more money.
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...
The Senate Judiciary Committee is reviewing a proposal to allow retired police
officers to work
as armed school resource officers.
«There are probably many things we could do to make our
schools safer, including having more trained law enforcement personnel in our
schools as resource officers, but the Lieutenant Governor does not believe that we should require other
school personnel to be
armed,» Ibbie Hedrick, deputy chief of staff for Bolling, said via e-mail.
Research has shown that the presence of
armed school personnel, increased numbers of
school resource officers,
as well
as the purchase of other visible
school security equipment will not necessarily deter the kind of violence that took place at Sandy Hook.
Last week, Trump called out Scot Peterson, the
armed school resource officer who stayed outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as the shooting unfolded, saying he «didn't have the courage.&
school resource officer who stayed outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
School as the shooting unfolded, saying he «didn't have the courage.&
School as the shooting unfolded, saying he «didn't have the courage.»
WASHINGTON (CNN)- President Donald Trump said Friday that the
armed school resource officer who stayed outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as last week's shooting unfolded did a «poor job.&
school resource officer who stayed outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
School as last week's shooting unfolded did a «poor job.&
School as last week's shooting unfolded did a «poor job.»