The school safety bill would allow local school boards to hire and assign guardians at schools.
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The technology can trigger appropriate and necessary responses based off the situation in a matter of seconds.
During the 2022-23 school year, the NASRO reported at least 174 instances of swatting calls. The instances happened in 43 states and the District of Columbia.
Sheriff Scottie Maples said in a news release all patrol units and school resource officers will have a Dechoker, which can clear blocked airways quickly.
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Three leading candidates — Attorney General Daniel Cameron, Eric Deters, and Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles — participated in the debate Tuesday evening.
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House Bill 63, sponsored by Rep. Kevin Bratcher, requires local school boards to ensure schools in their districts have at least one resource officer working on their campuses and inside buildings by Aug. 1.
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Currently, under state law, schools are supposed to have an armed SRO at every school, if funding and personnel are available.
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House Bill 63, sponsored by Louisville Republican Kevin Bratcher, passed the committee on a 16-3 vote.
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Atherton High School Principal Stephanie Fluhr confirmed in a letter to school families Tuesday that a gun was found in a student's backpack.
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More students at Jefferson County Public Schools have been caught with weapons on school grounds in the first months of the 2021-22 school year compared to recent years, but fewer guns have been recovered compared to the last year in which schools operated on traditional in-person learning schedules in that span.