Common use of Law Enforcement Actions and Safety Interventions Clause in Contracts

Law Enforcement Actions and Safety Interventions. The SRO may initiate appropriate law enforcement actions to address criminal matters, including matters that threaten the safety and security of the school or its occupants, and/or intervene with staff or students (with or without a referral from school staff) when necessary to ensure the immediate safety of persons in the school environment in light of an actual or imminent threat to health or safety. Any such intervention shall be reasonable in scope and duration in light of the nature of the circumstances presented and shall be reasonably calculated to protect the physical safety of members within the school community, while minimizing, to the extent possible, any unintended negative effects on students. All law enforcement actions and interventions to protect the safety of others shall be consistent with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Use of force may be implemented pursuant to Agency procedures and protocol as well as all applicable laws, if objectively reasonable based on the totality of the circumstances and shall not be excessive, arbitrary, or malicious. The SRO also shall, whenever possible, advise the principal before requesting additional law enforcement assistance on campus and shall request such assistance only when necessary to protect the safety or security of those present on the school campus.

Law Enforcement Actions and Safety Interventions. The SRO may initiate appropriate law enforcement actions to address criminal matters, including matters that threaten the safety and security of the school or its occupants, and/or intervene with staff or students (with or without a referral from school staff) when necessary to ensure the immediate safety of persons in the school environment in light of an actual or imminent threat to health or safety. Any such intervention shall be reasonable in scope and duration in light of the nature of the circumstances presented and shall be reasonably calculated to protect the physical safety of members within the school community, while minimizing, to the extent possible, any unintended negative effects on students. All law enforcement actions and interventions to protect the safety of others shall be consistent with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Use of force may be implemented pursuant to Agency procedures and protocol as well as all applicable laws, if objectively reasonable based on the totality of the circumstances circumstances, and shall not be excessive, arbitrary, or malicious. The SRO also shall, whenever possible, advise the principal before requesting additional law enforcement assistance on campus and shall request such assistance only when necessary to protect the safety or security of those present on the school campus.