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Category: School Resource Officers

Posted inPolice department, School Resource Officers

New Bedford PD unveils new policy for labeling gang members

by Anastasia E. Lennon October 20, 2021November 10, 2021

Now, those who are labeled as being gang affiliated will be notified by certified mail and given 14 days to respond to a request to meet with the personnel who approved and verified the information.

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Lawmakers look to crack down on failure to report school arrests

by Jack Spillane October 7, 2021October 7, 2021

Since 2009, New Bedford schools have reported “zero” as the number of school-based arrests, according to The New Bedford Light’s investigation.

Posted inSchool Resource Officers

Schools across Massachusetts failed to report arrest data

by Will Sennott September 29, 2021September 29, 2021

“There is widespread non-compliance in districts all across Massachusetts,” said Leon Smith, executive director of Citizens for Juvenile Justice.

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