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The impact of school resource officers on students' feelings of safety
… years, the visibility and responsibility of the school resource officer (SRO) has evolved. The perspectives most commonly considered that have guided this transformation are those of law enforcement officials, school administrators, and the general public. Increasingly, parents and guardians have …
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Understanding how school resource officers construct their identity in a school
School Resource Officers (SRO) are a vital part of any school district and school building. This research project aims to understand how SROs construct their identity in a school building. How do SRO go about in creating their role with all stakeholders of the school community through the frame of …
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Teachers' and Students' Perceptions about the Roles of School Resource Officers in Maintaining School Safety.
<p>According to the National Association of School Resource Officers (2009), every state in the nation employs school resource officers. The trend, which began in 1991, was initially funded by federal monies. Since that time, school resource officers have remained in schools, gaining popularity as …
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Law Enforcement in Kentucky Schools - Student Interactions and Current Practices
This mixed-methods study investigates the role of school resource officers (SROs) in Kentucky and describes their interactions with students. This study aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of how SROs interact with students and the implications of those interactions. The quantitative …
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The Assessment of Capable Guardianship Measures against Bullying: Victimization in the School Environment
… had a positive effect on the rate of bullying in schools. This study will empirically test the effectiveness of school resource officers as a variable of capable guardianship and its correlation with the rate and quality of bullying in schools. This research will determine if having capable …
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Perceptions of School Leaders, School Division Leaders, and non-SRO Model Employees Regarding a New School Safety Model in One Urban Virginia School Division
… study was to examine the perceptions of school leaders, school division leaders, and non-SRO model employees regarding the transition from a school safety model with School Resource Officers (SROs) to a model with non-SRO (NSRO) employees in one urban school division in Virginia. The …
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Perspectives of SROs in Indiana on school safety and arming school personnel: a qualitative study
School safety has become a critical issue in the United States, exacerbated by a growing number of school shootings over the past two decades. Recent data indicates a significant rise in school-related gun incidents, prompting debates over the most effective strategies to protect students and …
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Pedagogies of Abolition: A Phenomenological Exploration of Radical Study in Black Trans Communities
… simultaneously using police (or commonly named School Resource Officers) to enforce discipline; or metal detectors and cameras for surveillance within school buildings as a measure of “safety” (Meiners, 2011). Sojoyner (2016) argues that both schools and prisons function as enclosures of Black …
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Factors that Influence Teacher Perceptions of Safety in One School Division in Virginia
School divisions have spent billions of dollars on school safety upgrades since the events at Columbine (Cox and Rich, 2018). However, the research on the effectiveness of policies and safety upgrades has been inconsistent. Further, research dedicated to teacher perceptions of school is limited. An …
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A Descriptive Study Related to Office Discipline Referrals for Assault, Assault and Battery and the Subsequent Referrals to Law Enforcement for Criminal Charges Against Students by Race, Gender, and Those with Disabilities in One School District in Virginia
… enforcement for criminal charges in one suburban school division in Virginia. The findings emphasized that African American males were disproportionately represented in Office Discipline Referrals compared to any other subgroup included in the study. The data revealed that a higher proportion of …
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Kentucky SRO Programs: An Examination of Impact on Reported Criminal Violations and Board Violations
<p>School violence has become a focal point throughout the United States, sparked by violent mass killings at schools throughout the nation. In response to these horrific attacks, school officials, law enforcement, parents, and others have taken measures to improve school safety. One of the most …
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School Shootings and Principals' Perception of Armed Personnel in an Education Setting
… education.</p> <p>The study looked at an urban school district with a marginalized community with low socioeconomic status as identified by the District Factor Group A. Twelve school principals were interviewed to gather information of their perceptions in relation to having armed personnel in …