Formalizing and expanding school resource officer presence: Examining the influence on student arrests

Melanie F.P. Soderstrom

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2024, vol. 94, issue C

Abstract: Purpose: In the 2016–17 school year a Florida county integrated and formalized their school resource officer (SRO) program while simultaneously expanding SRO presence into the elementary schools. This study examines whether these changes influenced the number of school-based arrests.

Keywords: School policing; School resource officers; School-to-prison pipeline; Juvenile arrest; Interrupted time series analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2024.102236

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