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After a student brought a firearm into Myrtle Beach Middle School on Feb. 6, the school district is considering new security systems.
The Florida Senate Bill 7026 or the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act is a Florida bill to tighten gun control, school security and school safety. [1] [2] [3] The bill bans bump stocks and raises the minimum age to purchase a firearm from 18 to 21, and enacts red flag laws among other restrictions. [2]
The Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 and the state laws passed in pursuance thereof "zero tolerance" laws, must afford the maximum amount of procedural due process to the student who are expelled for bringing a weapon to school. [2] The Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 makes no mention or provision for procedural due process, except to make a provision ...
Florida ranks in top third on gun laws, due to raising age requirement and red flag laws after mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Republican law makers have suggested that allowing school staff to carry fire arms might decrease incidents of gun violence in schools. [4] However, this recommendation runs counter to the recommendations of gun safety and education experts who suggest that more guns in school increases risk to children and teachers.
The number of background checks for gun purchases in Florida since July 1 dropped 15% over the same period a year earlier and were 21% lower than during the same period in 2021.
Electronic lock on a school arts room in Hong Kong. School security encompasses all measures taken to combat threats to people and property in education environments. [1] One term connected to school security is school safety, which is defined as the sheltering of students from violence and bullying, as well as exposure to harmful elements such as drugs, guns and gang activity. [2]
“The No. 1 priority in schools is not academics — it’s to make sure everybody responsible for school safety meets the expectations of the parents that when they’re sending their kids to ...