Webinar- School Resource Officers Legal and Liability Issues
Description
School resource officers are the subject of intense scrutiny and must have a working knowledge of the developing laws relating to juveniles and the school setting. This course assists officers and agencies in assessing their level of risk exposure by examining court decisions. By understanding current case law and its impact upon law enforcement operations in the school, environment agencies will be better prepared to establish proper training, protocol, and code of conduct.
Topics covered
Understanding law enforcements role in the education process
- What is a proper uniform for school resource officers?
- The two most common reasons school resource officers are getting into trouble Juvenile case law
- Search & Seizure
- Students constitutional rights
- Students first amendment rights
- School arrests and detentions
- Use of force
- Memorandum of understanding