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Edmonton cops criminalize school kids

New research shows police surveillance of students

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Jeremy Appel
Mar 23, 2022
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The school resource officer program has put Edmonton cops in public and Catholic schools since 1979. (Flickr)

A new study reveals that Edmonton’s school resource officer (SRO) program, which brings cops into schools under the guise of community policing, has criminalized thousands of students over the past decade. The Edmonton SRO Research Project is the…

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