A new $ 1.5 million plan to address security concerns at the Rath Building (95 Franklin St., Buffalo) has been approved by the Erie County Legislature and will include the installation of metal detectors and addition
of armed Sheriff's Deputies.
The president was doubling down on his criticism
of an armed sheriff's deputy who did not confront the shooter at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where 17 people were killed earlier this month.
The President's comments were meant to be a criticism
of the armed sheriff's deputy who was at the scene, but did not confront the shooter.
Not exact matches
The president made those remarks ahead
of a meeting with state governors, referencing reports that an
armed sheriff's deputy waited outside for minutes as a gunman opened fire within Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14.
What is less inspiring, however, was inserting into the bill a provision allowing school superintendents and
sheriffs to
arm school personnel as part
of a $ 68 million marshal program.
It allows
arming some school staff at the discretion
of school superintendents and
sheriffs; provides $ 400 million for mental health and school safety programs and permits seizure
of firearms from people who make violent threats to themselves or others.
The embedding three Oneida County
Sheriff's deputies and an
armed Oneida County Probation officer to accompany county Department
of Social Services caseworkers on home visits.
-------------------- State Police and the Broome County
Sheriff's Department arrested 2 people Friday, after a string
of convenient store
armed robberies.
The Broome County
Sheriff's Office & State Police arrested 24 - year - old Ruslan Opatskyy
of Binghamton in connection with the
armed robbery at the Mirabito Gas Station in the Town
of Windsor on Thursday.
Ulster County
Sheriff Paul Van Blarcum says his department is ready to join the growing list
of police agencies which employ aerial drones for everything from reconstructing traffic accidents to resolving
armed standoffs.
ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York
sheriff's group and a state Senate Republican are pushing to have an
armed police officer at every school in the state in the wake
of the Florida high school shooting that left 17 dead.
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.
Last month's mass shooting at a Florida high school put renewed focus on the role
of armed school security guards, after a video showed that a
sheriff's deputy at the school approached but did not enter the building where the attack was taking place.
Our decision to amend the County Executive's original proposal and add additional trained,
armed Sheriff's Deputies is reflective
of where we believe the immediate need lies.
Broward County
Sheriff Scott Israel said there was an
armed officer on duty at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School at the time
of the deadly shooting, but the officer never encountered the suspect.
«All
of these preparations are important,»
Sheriff Murphy said, «but the MOST important thing we can do is to get an
armed deputy or police officer into every school immediately.»
None
of them were
armed,» the
sheriff said.
Others, including
Sheriff Murphy and Warren County
Sheriff Bud York, support the use
of retired law enforcement officers as an economical way
of getting well - trained
armed officers into schools.
«Though I fully support our right to bear
arms and to defend ourselves I am not convinced more guns in the hands
of untrained or unskilled civilians is the answer and nor do I believe does the
sheriff,» stated Carnright in his own Facebook post.
The 1 - minute, 53 - second video, posted to YouTube by WYRK - FM, shows Howard amid
sheriff's deputies and plainclothes security as a group
of protesters, who initially had locked
arms, were taken from the floor one by one.
This moment
of coincidence allows the local
Sheriff and deputies to be
armed to the teeth when the bad guys invade.
A controversial part
of the new law is known as the Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program, which
arms some teachers if both the local school district and local
sheriff's department agree.
In June
of 2017, whilst working with the Plantation
Sheriffs Department,
ARM entered a horse boarding facility to investigate criminal activity
of an animal cruelty and neglect case.
During one visit by the Carters to Denver, where we lived at the time, Bob and I spent an exciting day looking at the spectacular geology along the Front Range
of the Rockies but on the drive home we were stopped by the county
sheriff amidst a flurry
of sirens and flashing lights, ordered out at gun point and told to stand at the back
of the car with our
arms raised high while they searched the vehicle.
In Macdonald v Bruce (Cupar
Sheriff Court) GWD 5/9/08 at 434 a 49 year old sustained neck, lower back and
arm pain, headaches and flashbacks leading to a curtailment
of his leisure pursuits until a recover after seven months.
The Posse Comitatus and the Office
of Sheriff:
Armed Citizens Summoned to the Aid
of Law Enforcement.
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.
What is less inspiring, however, was inserting into the bill a provision allowing school superintendents and
sheriffs to
arm school personnel as part
of a $ 68 million marshal program.
A controversial part
of the new law is known as the Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program, which
arms some teachers if both the local school district and local
sheriff's department agree.
In the second half
of the forum, Broward
Sheriff Scott Israel said he, too, was opposed to
arming teachers.
By deciding not to participate, the school district loses access to any
of the $ 67 million to be used to train
armed staffers through county
sheriff's offices.
A nation's outrage has been aimed at Broward
Sheriff's Office Deputy Scot Peterson, who stood
armed outside for four minutes, while Nikolas Cruz slaughtered students and staff inside with his AR - 15 rifle in the 1200 building
of...
PARKLAND, Fla. - A nation's outrage has been aimed at Broward
Sheriff's Office Deputy Scot Peterson, who stood
armed outside for four minutes, while Nikolas Cruz slaughtered students and staff inside with his AR - 15 rifle in the 1200 building
of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, but recently released radio transmissions and dispatch records show there were several other breakdowns in BSO's response.
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.
The
sheriff said the school resource deputy, who was
armed, was on campus at the time
of the shooting, but was not inside the building where the shooting occurred and never encountered the gunman.
(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 tell CNN.