You can watch the full 27 minute video above, which shows the actions
of the armed school resource officer, Scot Peterson.
Not exact matches
Last week: The possibility that there may not be enough money to ensure there is an
armed school resource officer (SRO) in every one
of the 3,500 elementary, middle and high
schools throughout Florida is shocking.
Senate Republicans on Monday backed a package
of school safety and security bills that would provide funding for
armed resource officers and added technology.
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.
Katko said he would vote for any bill that would provide federal grants to
schools for the hiring
of resource officers, but he believes it would be a mistake to also
arm teachers.
The New York State Sheriffs» Association this week called on the Legislature to include funding in the next state budget for at least one
armed school resource officer at every grade
school and high
school, which could run into the hundreds
of millions
of dollars.
«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.
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.
The district accelerated efforts to
arm school resource officers within days
of the Newtown, Conn.,
school shootings.
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The budget provides $ 7 million to increase the state allotment for
school resource officers from $ 35,000 to $ 50,000 per high
school, designed to cover the actual cost
of hiring
armed officers to patrol those
schools.
Arm your teachers,
school leaders, and
school resource officers with the only solution that helps you stay one step ahead
of escalating issues while intervening at the right place and right time to get even the most at - risk students back on track.
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.
Video footage has surfaced
of Scot Peterson, the
armed school resource officer who resigned after Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said he failed to confront the alleged gunman in last week's
school massacre.
His proposal includes requiring at least one
armed school resource officer for every 1,000 students; instituting measures to keep weapons out
of the hands
of the violent or mentally ill; and expanding mental health services statewide.
The new law also bans the sale or possession
of bump fire stocks, gives law enforcement greater power to seize weapons and ammunition from those deemed mentally unfit, and provides additional funding for
armed school resource officers.
Among other things, Scott wants to provide millions
of dollars in funding to «harden»
schools with a variety
of security measures like requiring at least one
armed school resource officer for every 1,000 students; institute measures to keep weapons out
of the hands
of the violent or mentally ill; ban bump stocks and expand mental health services statewide.
(CNN)- President Donald Trump continued to criticize the
armed school resource officer in Parkland, Florida, who stayed outside
of the
school during the shooting, saying during a White House news conference conference that Scot Peterson «doesn't love the children, probably doesn't know the children.»
Other provisions
of the law include banning the sale or possession
of bump fire stocks, giving law enforcement greater power to seize weapons and ammunition from those deemed mentally unfit, and additional funding for
armed school resource officers.
The only person trained and
armed to fight back against an assailant at Stoneman Douglas is its one
school resource officer, a Broward Sheriff's deputy funded by the city
of Parkland.
(CNN)- When Coral Springs police
officers arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
School in Parkland, Florida, on February 14 in the midst of the school shooting crisis, many officers were surprised to find not only that Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson, the armed school resource officer, had not entered the building, but that three other Broward County Sheriff's deputies were also outside the school and had not entered, Coral Springs sources tel
School in Parkland, Florida, on February 14 in the midst
of the
school shooting crisis, many officers were surprised to find not only that Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson, the armed school resource officer, had not entered the building, but that three other Broward County Sheriff's deputies were also outside the school and had not entered, Coral Springs sources tel
school shooting crisis, many
officers were surprised to find not only that Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson, the
armed school resource officer, had not entered the building, but that three other Broward County Sheriff's deputies were also outside the school and had not entered, Coral Springs sources tel
school resource officer, had not entered the building, but that three other Broward County Sheriff's deputies were also outside the
school and had not entered, Coral Springs sources tel
school and had not entered, Coral Springs sources tell CNN.