MPPOA hints at possible return for some school resource officers
The chief counsel for the MPPOA sent a letter to members praising the attorney general's most recent opinion, paving the way for a possible return for some SROs.
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The chief counsel for the MPPOA sent a letter to members praising the attorney general's most recent opinion, paving the way for a possible return for some SROs.
About 40 law enforcement agencies have paused their programs.
Gov. Tim Walz told MPR News Friday that he was confident that the attorney general’s clarification and updated guidance from the League of Minnesota Cities and other groups would help more local agencies put school resource officers back in place without a legislative change.
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A group of 44 state lawmakers issued a statement Thursday saying the law should remain on the books that bars school staff and school resources officers from restraining students in a way that limits their breathing.