On March 30, 2021, Representative Leslie Herod introduced House Bill 1250, titled Measures to Address Law Enforcement Accountability. This bill comes as a follow-up to the Police Accountability Act passed last year in response to the killing of George Floyd and the...
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What is a State Complaint?
A State Complaint is one of several dispute resolution options available to parents of children under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The IDEA requires that all State Education Agencies (SEA) provide this method of relief. When a complaint is...
Restraints in Public Schools
https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/10/24/20929397/police-officer-excessive-force-school-11-year-old-girl-new-mexico A police restraint by a school resource office against an 11-year-old child at New Mexico’s Mesa View Middle School has renewed the debate about the...