Kids Are Back in Schools. Cops Shouldn't Be.
Police are being asked to handle kids broken by failures of public schooling.
16 March 2022
It's no secret that bad policy all too often breeds more bad policy. After two years of pandemic-related disruptions to public schooling and the lives of the students that attend them, kids returning to classrooms are acting out in ways that weren't (but should have been) anticipated. As a consequence, the push to remove police officers from schools, where their presence often escalates conflict, has stalled and even reversed. With politicians putting cops back in schools to address disturbing behavior caused by earlier political decisions, we may be in for a new round of problems measured in harmed children. Police ...
Kids Are Back in Schools. Cops Shouldn’t Be.
It's no secret that bad policy all too often breeds more bad policy. After two years of pandemic-related disruptions to...
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This gorilla with a badge and a gun -- deputy Kevin 'Bully Boy' Sumner -- cost the taxpayers of Kenton County, Kentucky, $375,000