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Why should police patrol schools?

The CPS wants to reform its school policing program, but won't consider eliminating it

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Jeremy Appel
Dec 01, 2021
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On Nov. 30, Calgary’s top cops updated the Calgary Police Commission on its planned reforms to the Student Resource Officer (SRO) program that puts boots on the ground in schools.

Calgary Police Service (CPS) Deputy Chief Katie McLellan said there was “minimal engagement” from the public to support these reforms, despite the CPS’s repeatedly extending th…

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