When violence started spiking in schools a couple decades ago, a remedy was needed.
School resource officers often have firearms and are tasked with keeping schools safe. They can also lead to headlines about young children being arrested. A USA Today analysis identified more than 2,600 arrests in schools involving kids ages five to nine between 2000 and 2019.
Mo Canady, executive director of the National Association of School Resource Officers, joins guest host Laverne McGee on “AMplified” to discuss.
All this and more on “AMplified.”
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