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• 5 ways your police department can be a resource for school safety

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  Best practices include placing officers on campus, controlling access points and adopting a layered approach to keep out weapons

• New law requires Ky. SROs to carry guns

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  The measure changes a 2019 law requiring a school resource officer in every school but did not specify whether or not they could be armed

• 2 years after Parkland, Trump admin unveils school safety resources

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  A new federal clearinghouse was created to assist law enforcement and school officials in developing school safety action plans

• 5 ways a school resource officer can improve campus security

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  SROs can start by being prepared, proactive, resourceful and decisive

• Student fatally shot at Texas high school; suspect arrested

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  Authorities have not released if the suspect was a student or what led to the arrest

• 12 LE gamechangers of the 2010s

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  Here are the events and technologies the P1 team and our readership viewed as having the most significant impact on the profession in the last decade

• Student, officer injured in second Wis. high school shooting

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  A police officer confronted an armed student and both were wounded; both have been hospitalized

• Student in custody after shooting at Wis. school

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  An officer shot a 17-year-old student in the arm after the student pointed a handgun at officers

• Security screening with a smile: How a new X-ray tool puts a friendly face on bag searches

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  A new scanner from ADANI Systems offers customization and automatic weapons detection to help reduce the intimidation factor of security checkpoints at schools and large-scale public events

• Student shot teen near Calif. school, slipped into class

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  Police locked down, searched campus while shooter hid in classroom with other students

• Video: Coach disarms, hugs Ore. high school student armed with shotgun

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  The video of Keanon Lowe hugging a student to both disarm him and deescalate the situation has gone viral

• Report critical of sheriff's post-Parkland suspension

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  A report presented to the Florida Senate states that suspended Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel should be reinstated

• Police arrest woman who threatened to shoot 400 people at her former school

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  A pizza parlor employee allegedly threatened to open fire at her former high school, but was apprehended before taking any action

• NY schools first to have 'red flag' petition power on guns

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  New York is the first to permit schools to petition a court themselves for such an order, rather than go through local law enforcement

• SRO 101: A guide to your first day in school

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  You may be greeted by wary looks and gazes of consternation from the students – stick out your hand and introduce yourself

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