Matthew T. Mangino: The argument against handcuffing children in school In 2018, according to ABC News, 155 children under the age of 10 were arrested for possessing weapons, 22 were arrested for rape, 11 for robbery, 56 for arson, and 289 for larceny and theft, including 15 for vehicle theft. Criminal justice referrals are necessary in those instances. Most of those crimes were not committed in school. However, according to the U.S. Department of Education in 2015-2016 over 290,600 cases in schools were referred to law enforcement or resulted in arrest. When a school allows a school resource officer—a “specially” trained police officer assigned to the school—to arrest a student ... Continue reading... https://www.nwfdailynews.com/opinio...gument-against-handcuffing-children-in-school
OPINION: The argument against handcuffing children in school A 2009 study from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville found that students in schools with officers were almost three times more likely to be arrested. The response to heavy-handed discipline is ... Continue reading... https://www.petoskeynews.com/gaylord/news/opinion/opinion-the-argument-against-handcuffing-children-in-school/article_7d80686b-c185-5dc3-b810-6d839b419d45.html
Matthew T. Mangino: The argument against handcuffing children in school The lawsuit claims a teacher "placed his knee on (the child's ... FBI statistics show that between 2013 and 2018 at least 30,467 children under the age of 10 were arrested in the United States. The ... Continue reading... https://www.timesonline.com/opinion/20191106/matthew-t-mangino-argument-against-handcuffing-children-in-school/1
Why Handcuffing Schoolkids is a Path to Criminalization The lawsuit claims a teacher “placed his knee on [the child ... and 2018 at least 30,467 children under the age of 10 were arrested in the United States. The numbers skyrocket for children ... Continue reading... https://thecrimereport.org/2019/11/07/why-handcuffing-schoolkids-is-a-path-to-criminalization/
