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Mandate Details

Description: Learning objectives for training courses to instruct peace officers in serving as a school resource officer
Law: 2024 Minn. Laws Chap. 78 Sec. 9
Statute: 626.8482 Subd. 4
Agency(ies)/Supplier(s): Minn. Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training
Due Date: 01/15/2025
Frequency: One time
Subjects: Crime & Corrections - Police
Education-K-12 - Discipline & Violence
Note: (May not result in a written report) In consultation with the Minn. Dept. of Public Safety's School Safety Center Learning objectives must include training on: (1) the juvenile justice system; (2) legal standards for peace officers to use force to detain or arrest students in schools; (3) legal standards for school employees and contractors to use force to detain, discipline, and arrest students in school; (4) de-escalation techniques and using the least restrictive physical intervention strategies for handling conflicts in schools; (5) responding to persons experiencing a mental health crisis in a school setting, with an emphasis placed on juveniles; (6) understanding and working with students with disabilities and students receiving special education services; (7) juvenile brain development, including limitations on impulse control; (8) the impact of childhood trauma on juvenile behavior; (9) responding to threats of violence against students and schools; (10) detecting juvenile exploitation; (11) investigating crimes committed in schools, including student and parental rights; (12) identifying vulnerabilities in school facilities and safety protocols; (13) mandated safety drills and best practices in conducting safety drills; and (14) the topics identified in Minn. Stat. 626.8469 Subd. 1, as they pertain to juveniles or students.

Item(s) Received

TitlePublisher(s)Publication DateCoverageDate ReceivedReport Link
Peace Officer Mandated Learning Objectives for School Resource Officer Training Minn. Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training November 7, 2024 02/14/2025 25-0475.pdf