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Police, Fire, and EMS Agencies

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Beyond the Basics:  How to Expand Your Rights and Power Within the School Zone

Program Highlights

Drug Testing - Interpreting the latest Supreme Court ruling. Formulating effective and legally acceptable methods of testing the student population. Civil and criminal implications.

The Critical Incident – Legally Protective Pre-Planning & Response. A combined police and school plan to handle evacuation, staging, media relations, sharing of information and parental involvement.

Threat Assessment – Discrimination and Profiling. What is legal and what is not. Privacy rights of the student vs. need to investigate, monitor and act on the potential threat.

Confidentiality of School Student Files and Juvenile Records. A practical and extensive explanation of F.E.R.P.A. Federal and state law interpretations. What you can share without consent of the parent or student!

Audio Taping. The legal parameters of recording students, adults and witnesses including private conferences and official hearings.

Bullying. School discipline law for creating and implementing an effective anti-bullying program.

The Litigation Track – You’re Sued! How to handle the subpoena, the interview, the deposition and the trial. When do I have to answer questions from an attorney and how do I answer them? Specific strategies for police officers and school personnel – what are my rights, what is my protection?

We give you:

  • Explanation of your legal rights in plain English backed by your state law.
  • Practical solutions to problems that occupy your day-to-day operations, including strategies and methods used by your peers that have worked.
  • Quick reference pages in our book, including checklists, when you need an answer and don’t have time to read.
  • Actual case scenarios with which you will readily identify
  • Preventive maintenance information on what you can do to reduce legal risk and personal aggravation
  • Tips on the type of protective language to include in your school handbook, code of conduct or policy.

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