Searches & Schools: Metal Detectors, Cell Phones & More

Wondering what constitutes a legal search of a student in a public school? Targeted and random searches can be useful measures for maintaining a safe school environment but they must be conducted in a legal manner. In this Legal Lesson, the KGR Education Team discusses the law governing student searches and best practices.

Program length: 45 minutes

In this video, KGR will cover important areas including:

• Reasonable Suspicion Standard – applying case law
• Individualized versus Random Searches
• Use of Metal Detectors
• Policies & Best Practices