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Selma officials defend school resource officer program as district seeks to renew agreement

5404497 · July 16, 2025
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Summary

Council heard a review of the school resource officer (SRO) program and operational limits; city police and the district report the program is functioning, with staff describing SRO roles, use‑of‑force limits, and collaboration with the Selma Unified School District.

Selma — The City Council discussed the city’s school resource officer program on July 15 after the council pulled the related consent agenda item for clarification about SRO duties and limits.

Police staff and the chief described the SRO role as focused on criminal investigations and relationships with administrators; officers generally do not handle school discipline that falls under Education…

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