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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