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Board and police reps debate SRO reporting lines, incident reporting and complaint routing
Summary
Board members and police representatives disagreed over whether School Resource Officers should take daily direction from building administrators or from the police department, and the board asked for clearer incident-reporting procedures and a centralized complaint intake at the central office.
The McComb School District board discussed operational rules for its newly implemented school police department, focusing on chain-of-command, daily incident reporting and where complaint intake should be routed.
Board members said unclear language in the draft handbook and police materials had created a "disconnect" on who an SRO reports to in a given building. "When they're in a building, are they reporting to the building administrator or the police chief?"…
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