Common use of Duties of School Resource Officers Clause in Contracts

Duties of School Resource Officers. SROs shall provide the following services pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. A. Protect lives and property for the residents and public-school students of the B. Enforce federal, state, and local criminal laws and ordinances within their jurisdiction, except: 1. SROs shall not enforce school administrative regulations or codes of conduct; 2. Infractions of school rules should be handled at the school level; 3. SROs should be available to the school for advice, assistance, and consultation; and 4. School administrators should handle issues that are the exclusive concern of school officials and do not constitute a violation of the law. C. The SRO will coordinate with school administrators to differentiate between school disciplinary issues and criminal issues, and regarding student offenses that constitute a minor violation of the law and do not involve a real and immediate threat to persons or to the public safety such as public order offenses, including disorderly conduct, disturbance/disruption of schools or public assembly, trespass, loitering, or fighting that does not involve physical injury. After consultation, a determination will be made as to whether such matters will be best handled by the school administration or the SRO. D. Investigate criminal activity committed on or adjacent to school property; E. Counsel public school students in special situations, such as students suspected of engaging in criminal misconduct, when requested by the principal or the principal ‘s designee or by the parents of a student; F. Answer questions that students may have about Utah criminal or juvenile G. Assist other law enforcement officers with outside investigations concerning students attending the school(s) to which the SRO is assigned; H. Assist in providing security for special school events or functions at the request of the principal or the principal’s designee; I. Provide traffic control and enforcement at schools when considered necessary for the safety and protection of students and the general public; J. Notify the SRO’s immediate supervisor and the school principal or the principal’s designee when absent from work due to illness, training, vacation, or an agency emergency; K. Notify the SRO’s immediate supervisor and the School Safety Coordinator, if applicable, of any event that could cause media representatives to inquire about a newsworthy incident; L. Submit all incidents and arrest reports to the SROs’ agency according to its departmental policy; M. Maintain communications with Moab City Police Department, school supervisors, school administration, and school safety personnel through assigned radios, pagers, voicemail, and cellular phones. Voicemail and e-mail should be checked each working day for any broadcast messages; N. Assist the administration and faculty in formulating criminal justice programs if implemented in the assigned school; and O. Formulate educational crime prevention programs designed to reduce the opportunity for crimes to occur.

Duties of School Resource Officers. The following duties to be performed at the school by the SROs shall provide be assigned through the following services pursuant to Town Police Department chain of command, in cooperation with the terms Superintendent of this Agreement. A. Protect lives and property for Schools and/or the residents and public-school students of the B. Enforce federal, stateSuperintendent's designee, and local criminal laws shall be performed consistent with law and ordinances within their jurisdictionregulations, exceptand the policies of the Police Department and the Board of Education: 1. SROs Each SRO shall not enforce provide security and surveillance of the areas assigned, note and report irregularities, dangerous practices and conditions, accidents, fires, and other acts or circumstances, requiring police or other action, which affect the health and welfare of students and school administrative regulations or codes of conduct;personnel. 2. Infractions Each SRO shall take law enforcement action as required. As soon as practicable, the SRO shall make the principal of the school rules should be handled aware of such action. At the principal's request, the SRO shall take appropriate law enforcement action against intruders and unwanted guests who may appear at the school level;and related school functions, to the extent that the SRO may do so under the authority of the law. When possible, the SRO shall advise the principal before requesting additional police assistance to the campus. 3. SROs should be available Each SRO shall conduct investigations of criminal or delinquent activity according to the school for advice, assistance, established police department policy and consultation; andprocedures. 4. Each SRO may be assigned to investigate offenses occurring off school property, provided such investigations relate to students attending the school to which the officer is assigned. 5. Each SRO shall testify in court, and at school related hearings or proceedings, as needed. 6. Each SRO shall complete monthly activity reports in a timely and accurate manner and submit the reports to both the Police Department and the School administrators should handle issues that are District. 7. Each SRO shall complete any and all reports required by the exclusive concern Police Department in a timely and accurate manner. 8. Each SRO shall enforce traffic and parking laws and regulations on school property and cooperate and assist other public safety officials with traffic control as necessary. 9. Each SRO shall recommend measures to protect school and personal property from damage and theft. 10. Each SRO shall assist school personnel with emergencies and in an emergency may be directed to assist at another building. 11. Each SRO shall assist with the supervision of security at school officials activities and do public meetings as requested by the principal and approved by the principal and Chief of Police. 12. Each SRO shall assist the principal and/or the Central Administration on matters dealing with the enforcement of child custody orders or domestic violence restraining orders. 13. Each SRO shall assist the principal and/or the Central Administration on matters dealing with the proper handling and security of money, personal possessions and valuable property. 14. Each SRO shall become familiar with all community agencies, which offer assistance to youths and their families such as mental health clinics, drug treatment centers, etc. Each SRO shall make referrals to such agencies when necessary thereby acting as a resource to the students, faculty and staff of the school. 15. Each SRO shall make himself/herself available for conferences with administrators, students, parents and faculty members in order to assist them with problems of a law enforcement or crime prevention nature. 16. When requested by the principal, each SRO shall attend parent/faculty meetings to solicit support and understanding of the program. 17. Each SRO shall assist the principal in developing plans and strategies to prevent and/or minimize dangerous situations, which may result from student unrest. 18. Each SRO may act as an instructor for specialized, classes involving a range of topics such as security, crime prevention, drug and alcohol education, the criminal and juvenile justice systems, and related topics. 19. SRO(s) shall not constitute act as a school disciplinarian, as disciplining students is a school responsibility. However, if the principal believes an incident is a violation of the law, the principal may contact an SRO and the SRO shall then determine whether law enforcement action is appropriate. School Resource Officers are not to be used for regularly assigned lunchroom duties, hall monitoring or other monitoring duties. If there is a problem area, an SRO may assist the school until the problem is solved. C. 20. Each SRO shall assist with Megan's Law notifications received by the school, as mandated by the New York State Sexual Offenders Registration Law. 21. Each SRO may give assistance to other police officers in matters regarding his/her school assignment, whenever necessary. The SRO will coordinate may, when requested, participate in or attend school functions, with school administrators to differentiate between school disciplinary issues and criminal issues, and regarding student offenses that constitute a minor violation the approval of the Chief of Police. 22. Each SRO shall adhere to School Board policy, police policy and legal requirements, should it become necessary to conduct formal police interviews with the students. 23. Each SRO shall coordinate all of his/her activities with the principal and staff members concerned and will seek permission, advice and guidance prior to enacting any program within the school. 24. Each SRO shall serve at all times as a role model to students by demonstrating appropriate attitudes, behavior, courtesy and respect. 25. SROs shall not be requested to participate in student searches conducted by school officials. However, officers may conduct searches under circumstances where a search by law enforcement is permitted by law. 26. SROs shall comply with all School District policies, procedures including health and do not involve a real and immediate threat to persons or safety protocols related to the public safety such as public order offenses, including disorderly conduct, disturbance/disruption of schools or public assembly, trespass, loitering, or fighting that does not involve physical injury. After consultation, a determination will be made as to whether such matters will be best handled by the school administration or the SRO. D. Investigate criminal activity committed on or adjacent to school property; E. Counsel public school students in special situations, such as students suspected of engaging in criminal misconduct, when requested by the principal or the principal ‘s designee or by the parents of a student; F. Answer questions that students may have about Utah criminal or juvenile G. Assist other law enforcement officers with outside investigations concerning students attending the school(s) to which the SRO is assigned; H. Assist in providing security for special school events or functions at the request prevention of the principal or the principal’s designee; I. Provide traffic control and enforcement at schools when considered necessary for the safety and protection spread of students and the general public; J. Notify the SRO’s immediate supervisor and the school principal or the principal’s designee when absent from work due to illness, training, vacation, or an agency emergency; K. Notify the SRO’s immediate supervisor and the School Safety Coordinator, if applicable, of any event that could cause media representatives to inquire about a newsworthy incident; L. Submit all incidents and arrest reports to the SROs’ agency according to its departmental policy; M. Maintain communications with Moab City Police Department, school supervisors, school administration, and school safety personnel through assigned radios, pagers, voicemail, and cellular phones. Voicemail and e-mail should be checked each working day for any broadcast messages; N. Assist the administration and faculty in formulating criminal justice programs if implemented in the assigned school; and O. Formulate educational crime prevention programs designed to reduce the opportunity for crimes to occurCOVID-19.

Duties of School Resource Officers. SROs While on duty at their assigned school, each SRO shall provide perform the following services pursuant duties: A. Endeavor to maintain the terms of this Agreementpeace upon school property. A. Protect lives B. Conduct investigations of crimes occurring upon school property and property for the residents prepare all associated documents required by law and public-school students of the B. Enforce federal, state, and local criminal laws and ordinances within their jurisdiction, except: 1. SROs shall not enforce school administrative regulations or codes of conduct; 2. Infractions of school rules should be handled at the school level; 3. SROs should be available to the school for advice, assistance, and consultation; and 4. School administrators should handle issues that are the exclusive concern of school officials and do not constitute a violation of the lawpolicy. C. The SRO will coordinate with school administrators to differentiate between school disciplinary issues Make arrests and referrals of criminal issues, and regarding student offenses that constitute a minor violation of the law and do not involve a real and immediate threat to persons or to the public safety such as public order offenses, including disorderly conduct, disturbance/disruption of schools or public assembly, trespass, loitering, or fighting that does not involve physical injury. After consultation, a determination will be made as to whether such matters will be best handled by the school administration or the SROviolators. D. Investigate Speak to classes on the law, including search and seizure, criminal activity committed on or adjacent to school property; E. Counsel public school students in special situationslaw, such as students suspected of engaging in criminal misconduct, motor vehicle law and other topics when requested to do so by the principal or and/or faculty. E. Each SRO will teach the principal ‘s designee or by the parents of a student;following subjects to all 6 grade students at their i. Cultural Diversity ii. Confidence Building iii. Goal Setting iv. Self-Esteem v. Conflict Resolution vi. School Violence- See Something, Say Something vii. Substance Abuse viii. Gangs-Problems and Alternatives ix. Cyber Space: Use and Problems x. Internet/Electronic Device Safety xi. Firearm Safety F. Answer questions that Communicate with specified students may have about Utah criminal or juvenile G. Assist other law enforcement officers with outside investigations concerning students attending the school(s) to which the SRO is assigned; H. Assist in providing security for special school events or functions at the request of the principal or faculty with the principal’s designee;goal of achieving a positive influence on such students. G. Make referrals to social service agencies at the request ofthe principal and/or faculty. H. Work with school principals to establish contingency plans for all types of school I. Provide traffic control Serve as a liaison between the school and the surrounding community by providing advice to residents and businesses in the area with regards to problems encountered as a result of school/student activities. J. Wear official police uniforms, which shall be provided at DEPARTMENT’s expense; however, civilian attire may be worn on such occasions as may be mutually agreed upon by the principal and the supervisor(s) of the SRO's. K. Perform such other duties as are mutually agreed upon by the principal and the immediate supervisor(s) of the SROs, so long as the performance of such duties is legitimately and reasonably related to law enforcement at schools when considered necessary for and the safety SRO program as described in the Agreement, and protection of students so long as such duties are consistent with federal, state and municipal law and the general public; J. Notify orders of the SRO’s immediate supervisor and the school principal or the principal’s designee when absent from work due to illness, training, vacation, or an agency emergency; K. Notify the SRO’s immediate supervisor and the School Safety Coordinator, if applicable, of any event that could cause media representatives to inquire about a newsworthy incident;DEPARTMENT. L. Submit all incidents As time and arrest reports work schedules permit, attend student, parent and faculty meetings to provide information regarding the SROs’ agency according to SRO program and its departmental policy;goals and objectives. M. Maintain communications with Moab City Police DepartmentRefrain from addressing school disciplinary issues. SRO investigations will only be conducted to determine if a crime has been committed. If at such time it is determined that a crime has not been committed, the matter will be turned over to a school supervisors, school administration, and school safety personnel through assigned radios, pagers, voicemail, and cellular phones. Voicemail and e-mail should be checked each working day for any broadcast messages;xxxx or principal to handle administratively. N. Assist Florida State Statute 1006.07 (7) requires the administration and faculty in formulating criminal justice programs if implemented in presence of a law enforcement officer at every threat assessment team meeting. Each SRO will be assigned as a member of the threat assessment team at their assigned school. The threat assessment team is required to meet monthly or as often as necessary to address the needs of a student who poses a threat to school staff or students (but no less than monthly). In the event the assigned school; and O. Formulate educational crime prevention programs designed SRO is unable to reduce attend, it is the opportunity for crimes responsibility of the DEPARTMENT to occurensure a certified law enforcement officer is present at the meetings.

Duties of School Resource Officers. SROs The following duties to be performed at the school by the SRO shall provide be assigned through the following services pursuant to Town Police Department chain of command, in cooperation with the terms Superintendent of this Agreement. A. Protect lives and property for Schools and/or the residents and public-school students of the B. Enforce federal, stateSuperintendent's designee, and local criminal laws shall be performed consistent with law and ordinances within their jurisdictionregulations, exceptand the policies of the Police Department and the Board of Education: 1. SROs The SRO shall not enforce provide security and surveillance of the areas assigned, note and report irregularities, dangerous practices and conditions, accidents, fires, and other acts or circumstances, requiring police or other action, which affect the health and welfare of students and school administrative regulations or codes of conduct;personnel. 2. Infractions The SRO shall take law enforcement action as required. As soon as practicable, the SRO shall make the principal of the school rules should be handled aware of such action. At the Superintendent’s or any other administrator authorized by the Superintendent’s request, the SRO shall take appropriate law enforcement action against intruders and unwanted guests who may appear at the school level;and related school functions, to the extent that the SRO may do so under the authority of the law. When possible, the SRO shall advise the Director of Security and Safety and/or the Superintendent’s Office before requesting additional police assistance to the campus. 3. SROs should be available The SRO shall conduct investigations of criminal or delinquent activity occurring on school grounds according to the school for advice, assistance, established police department policy and consultation; andprocedures. 4. The SRO shall testify in court, and at school related hearings or proceedings, as needed. 5. The SRO shall complete monthly activity reports in a timely and accurate manner and submit the reports to both the Police Department and the Riverhead Central School administrators should handle issues that are District. 6. The SRO shall complete any and all reports required by the exclusive concern Police Department in a timely and accurate manner. 7. The SRO shall recommend measures to the Superintendent of Schools and/or to the School Board to protect school officials and do personal property from damage and theft. 8. The SRO shall assist school personnel with emergencies and in an emergency may be directed to assist at another building. 9. The SRO shall assist with the supervision of security at school activities and public meetings as requested by District Administration and/or the School Board and in furtherance thereof shall consult with the Director of Security and Safety. 10. The SRO shall assist the Director of Security and Safety on matters dealing with the enforcement of child custody orders or domestic violence restraining orders. 11. The SRO shall assist the Director of Security and Safety and applicable building principal on matters dealing with the proper handling and security of money, personal possessions and valuable property. 12. The SRO shall become familiar with all community agencies, which offer assistance to youths and their families such as mental health clinics, drug treatment centers, etc. The SRO, in conjunction with school mental health professionals shall make referrals to such agencies when necessary, thereby acting as a resource to the students, faculty and staff of the school. 13. The SRO shall make himself/herself available for conference with students, parents and faculty members in order to assist them with problems of a law enforcement or crime prevention nature. 14. When requested by the applicable building principal, Superintendent, School Board and/or Director of Security and Safety, upon reasonable notice, the SRO shall attend parent/faculty meetings to solicit support and understanding of the program. 15. The SRO shall assist the Director of Security and Safety in developing plans and strategies to prevent and/or minimize dangerous situations, which may result from student unrest. 16. The SRO may act as an instructor for specialized classes involving a range of topics such as security, crime prevention, drug and alcohol education, the criminal and juvenile justice systems, and related topics. 17. The SRO shall not constitute act as a school disciplinarian, as disciplining students is a school responsibility. However, if the building principal or Director of Security and Safety believes an incident is a violation of the law, the Director or any other school official shall contact the SRO and the SRO shall then determine whether law enforcement action is appropriate. School Resource Officers are not to be used for regularly assigned lunchroom duties, hall monitoring or other monitoring duties. If there is a problem area, the SRO may assist the school until the problem is solved. C. 18. The SRO shall assist with Xxxxx's Law notifications received by the school, as mandated by the New York State Sexual Offenders Registration Law. 19. The SRO shall give assistance to other police officers in matters regarding his/her school assignment, whenever necessary. The SRO shall, whenever requested, participate in or attend school functions. 20. The SRO shall adhere to School Board policies and regulations, police policy and legal requirements, should it become necessary to conduct formal police interviews with the students while on School District property, provided that the SRO shall neither inquire with, nor question students about: (a) immigration status; (b) matters predicated upon a student’s perceived race, nationality, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or native language; and/or (c) matters unrelated to the School District such as crimes or suspected criminal activity occurring off school grounds and away from school activities. Notwithstanding this provision, except for the aforementioned limitations that pertain to the SRO, nothing contained herein shall limit the Riverhead Police Department from conducting law enforcement activities involving the School District and/or its students in accordance with applicable law. 21. The SRO shall coordinate all of his/her activities with the, applicable building principal, Director of Security and Safety and staff members concerned and will coordinate with seek permission, advice and guidance prior to enacting any program within the school. 22. The SRO shall serve at all times as a role model to students by demonstrating appropriate attitudes, behavior, courtesy and respect. 23. The SRO shall not be requested to participate in student searches conducted by school administrators officials. School officials may search a student based upon reasonable suspicion. A law enforcement officer must meet a more stringent requirement of probable cause in order to differentiate between school disciplinary issues and criminal issuesjustify a search, and regarding is usually also required to first obtain a search warrant. Requiring the assigned officer to conduct or participate in student offenses that constitute searches would invalidate searches conducted by school officials, based on their lesser standard of reasonable suspicion. However, officers may conduct searches under circumstances where a minor violation of the search by law and do not involve a real and immediate threat to persons or enforcement is permitted by law, subject to the public safety District’s applicable policies and regulations, and all such as public order offenses, including disorderly conduct, disturbance/disruption of schools or public assembly, trespass, loitering, or fighting that does not involve physical injury. After consultation, a determination will policies and regulations shall be made as provided to whether such matters will be best handled by the school administration or the SRO. D. Investigate criminal activity committed on or adjacent to school property; E. Counsel public school students in special situations, such as students suspected of engaging in criminal misconduct, when requested by the principal or the principal ‘s designee or by the parents of a student; F. Answer questions that students may have about Utah criminal or juvenile G. Assist other law enforcement officers with outside investigations concerning students attending the school(s) to which the SRO is assigned; H. Assist in providing security for special school events or functions at upon the request commencement of the principal or the principal’s designee; I. Provide traffic control and enforcement at schools when considered necessary for the safety and protection of students and the general public; J. Notify the SRO’s immediate supervisor and the school principal or the principal’s designee when absent from work due Services pursuant to illness, training, vacation, or an agency emergency; K. Notify the SRO’s immediate supervisor and the School Safety Coordinator, if applicable, of any event that could cause media representatives to inquire about a newsworthy incident; L. Submit all incidents and arrest reports to the SROs’ agency according to its departmental policy; M. Maintain communications with Moab City Police Department, school supervisors, school administration, and school safety personnel through assigned radios, pagers, voicemail, and cellular phones. Voicemail and e-mail should be checked each working day for any broadcast messages; N. Assist the administration and faculty in formulating criminal justice programs if implemented in the assigned school; and O. Formulate educational crime prevention programs designed to reduce the opportunity for crimes to occurthis Agreement.