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

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  • Soderstrom, Melanie F.P.

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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.

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  • Soderstrom, Melanie F.P., 2024. "Formalizing and expanding school resource officer presence: Examining the influence on student arrests," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:94:y:2024:i:c:s0047235224000850
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2024.102236
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