"… tters that principals and parents used to address without involvement from law enforcement officers.  Civil-rights groups and juvenile court judges — and eve …"

"… nal Association of School Resource Officers, or NASRO, is pushing for more law enforcement in schools. NASRO opposes arming teachers.   Stung by criticism of r …"

"… reased by 71 percent between 2000 and 2004. Only 7 percent of referrals to law enforcement from Denver’s schools, whose students are mostly nonwhite, were for seri …"

"… , 18 percent of the sample, represented 42 percent of students referred to law enforcement. These issues have been aired in two Congressional hearings since Decembe …"

"… rs of the House Oversight and Governmental Reform Subcommittee on National Security expressed outrage at a hearing last week about the Pentagon’s handling o …"

"… er existing strategies and model approaches to minimize the involvement of law enforcement in pupil conduct and minor offenses that do not rise to the level of a ser …"

"… e” student fights and for schools to ease up on referrals of students to law enforcement due to “zero tolerance” policies. Denver public school discipline …"

"… a that would have required that schools refrain from referring students to law enforcement for “petty acts of misconduct” or misdemeanors — without written exp …"

"… ith a sense that their citation is a first step toward future clashes with law enforcement. The youngest student cited between March and December was a 9-year-old ac …"