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THE battle for one of three places representing the city’s Cathedral ward on Worcester City Council always proves to be interesting with tightly fought contests and narrow victories happening here more than possibly anywhere else in the city. The city’s biggest ward, which covers the city centre all the way to Diglis, means it is an important seat for the council’s two biggest parties. Covering the city centre means the ward has a long list of issues which the coronavirus pandemic will have done nothing but intensified and how the city, and especially the city centre, recovers from lockdown will be of utmost importance here.
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Weber has spent time researching the effectiveness of school resource officers. She has been told having an armed officer in a school protects students in the case of a live shooter. Research, however, doesn’t support the conclusion these officers are effectively stopping school shootings, she said.
University of Maryland researchers found, in a nationwide survey of 270 high school and middle school principals from 2003 to 2008, that schools with resource officers reported more serious crimes, more minor crimes and higher rates for student expulsions than schools without that officer presence.
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