Can restorative justice thrive with police officers in schools?

Critical Essay:  Misbehaving children or violent criminals: Can restorative justice thrive with police officers in schools?

  • Are they compatible? Complimentary? Contradictory?

  • What effect does a police presence have on school climate?

  • Should school resource officer programs be defunded and the funds spent on student support services and restorative principles and practices instead?

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Posted on June 13, 2020, in Black Lives Matter, Defunding school police, In the News, Police in Schools, Policing Schools, Positive Climate, Restorative Justice in Schools, School Safety and tagged , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment.

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