Indiana § 20-34-6-1 School corporation reports; department reports

Indiana Statutes

§ 20-34-6-1 — School corporation reports; department reports

Indiana § 20-34-6-1

Title 20EDUCATION

Art. 34STUDENT HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES

Ch. 6Student Safety Reporting

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(a)By July 1 of each year, each school corporation shall submit a report to the department detailing the following information for the current school year for each school in the school corporation and for the entire school corporation:

(1)The number of arrests of students on school corporation property, including arrests made by law enforcement officers, security guards, school safety specialists, and other school corporation employees, and any citizen arrests.

(2)The offenses for which students were arrested on school corporation property.

(3)The number of contacts with law enforcement personnel from a school corporation employee that have resulted in arrests of students not on school corporation property.

(4)Statistics concerning the age, race, and gender of students arrested on sch

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(a) By July 1 of each year, each school
corporation shall submit a report to the department detailing the
following information for the current school year for each school in the
school corporation and for the entire school corporation:
(1) The number of arrests of students on school corporation
property, including arrests made by law enforcement officers,
security guards, school safety specialists, and other school
corporation employees, and any citizen arrests.
(2) The offenses for which students were arrested on school
corporation property.
(3) The number of contacts with law enforcement personnel from
a school corporation employee that have resulted in arrests of
students not on school corporation property.
(4) Statistics concerning the age, race, and gender of students
arrested on school corporation property and categorizing the
statistics by offenses.
(5) Whether the school corporation has established and employs
a school corporation police department under IC 20-26-16, and if
so, report:
(A) the number of officers in the school corporation police
department; and
(B) the training the officers must complete.
(6) If the school corporation employs private security guards to
enforce rules or laws on school property, a detailed explanation
of the use of private security guards by the school corporation.
(7) If the school corporation has an agreement with a local law
enforcement agency regarding procedures to arrest students on
school property, a detailed explanation of the use of the local law
enforcement agency by the school corporation.
(8) The number of reported bullying incidents involving a student
of the school corporation by category. However, nothing in this
subdivision may be construed to require all bullying incidents to
be reported to a law enforcement agency.
(b) By August 1 of each year, the department shall submit a report
to:
(1) the legislative council;
(2) the board for the coordination of programs serving vulnerable
individuals established by IC 4-23-30.2-8; and
(3) the criminal justice institute;
providing a summary of the reports submitted to the department under
subsection (a). The report to the legislative council must be in an
electronic format under IC 5-14-6.
(c) By August 1 of each year, the department must post the reports
described in subsections (a) and (b) on the department's Internet web
site.
(d) Information reported under subsection (a)(8) may not be used in
the calculation of a school corporation's improvement under IC 20-31-8.