LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS
Each district board of education is required to adopt and implement policies and procedures for ensuring appropriate cooperation between school staff and law enforcement authorities in matters involving alcohol, drugs, weapons and safety. Information and resources in support of this cooperative working relationship, including the document titled A Uniform Statewide Memorandum of Agreement Between Education and Law Enforcement Officials, are provided below.
- Government Agencies
- Statutes
- Reports
- Resources
- Data Collection
- Regulations
- Case Law
- State Initiatives
- Professional Associations
- Office of the Attorney General, Law and Public Safety
- New Jersey Department of Education, School Security
- New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness
- All References below can be found at the New Jersey Legislature's website:
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-60, Disclosure of Juvenile Information; Penalties for Disclosure
- N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5, Unlawful Possession of Weapons
- N.J.S.A. 18A:37-7 through 12, Zero Tolerance for Guns Act
- N.J.S.A. 18A:40A-12 Reporting of pupils under influence; examination; report; return home; evaluation of possible need for treatment; referral for treatment
- N.J.S.A. 18A:37-7 through 12, Zero Tolerance for Guns Act
- N.J.S.A. 18A:40A-12 Reporting of pupils under influence; examination; report; return home; evaluation of possible need for treatment; referral for treatment
- N.J.S.A 52:17B-71.8 and 18A:17-43.1Training course for safe schools resource officers, liaisons to law enforcement
- Commissioner’s Annual Report to the Education Committees of the Senate
and General Assembly on Violence, Vandalism and Substance Abuse
- Discipline Problems Reported by Public Schools, Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2007, National Center for Education Statistics
- Implications for Prevention of School Attacks in the United States, U.S. Secret Service, National Threat Assessment Center
- Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2007, National Center for Education
Statistics
- National Center for Education Statistics
- The Appropriate and Effective Use of Security Technologies in U.S. Schools
- Community Oriented Policing Services, U.S. Department of Justice
- Memorandum of Agreement between Education and Law Enforcement Officials
- National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention, School Safety/Security and Law Enforcement
- National Criminal Justice Reference Services, U.S. Department of Justice
- National School Safety Center
- New Jersey Child Assault Prevention Bullying Prevention Program
- New Jersey Department of Education, New Jersey School Security Unit
- Law Enforcement Operations for Substances, Weapons, and Safety (N.J.A.C. 6A:16-6) under the Programs to Support Student Development Chapter (N.J.A.C. 6A:16) of Administrative Code
- N.J.A.C. 6A:16-5.3 Incident reporting of violence, vandalism and alcohol and other drug abuse
- N.J.A.C. 6A:16-5.4, Access to juvenile justice information
- N.J.A.C. 6A:16-6, Law Enforcement Operations for Alcohol, Other Drugs, Weapons and Safety
- N.J.A.C. 6A:16-6.2(b)13 through 15, Development and Implementation of Policies and Procedures
- N.J.A.C. 6A:16-7.1, Code of student conduct
- Procedures for Substance Abuse Intervention (N.J.A.C. 6A:16-4) under the Programs to Support Student Development Chapter (N.J.A.C. 6A:16) of Administrative Code
- Commissioner Decisions: Controversies and Disputes
- New Jersey Department of Education School Law Decisions (Commissioner of Education decisional law affecting education; School Ethics Commission decisions; State Board of Examiners decisions)
- New Jersey Government and Legal Resources
- Rutgers Law Library
- Association of Student Assistance Professionals of New Jersey
- National Association of School Resource Officers
- New Jersey Association of Pupil Services Administrators
- New Jersey Association of School Administrators
- New Jersey Association of School Psychologists
- New Jersey Association of School Social Workers
- New Jersey Education Association
- New Jersey Parents and Teachers Association
- New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association
- New Jersey School Boards Association
- New Jersey School Counselors Association
- New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police