Assigning Police Officers to Schools

Summarizes the typical duties of School Resource Officers (SROs), synthesizes the research pertaining to their effectiveness, and presents issues for communities to bear in mind when considering the adoption of an SRO model.

Sponsored By
Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), U.S. Department of Justice
Year Resource Released
2010

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