Finding F2
Findings
The SRO program operates with overlapping school-based and law enforcement response frameworks for discipline, behavioral health and crime response.
Jury report: Guardians and Gatekeepers: The Role of SROs in Our Schools and Communities · PDF page 18
Permanent linkOfficial responses
Yuba County Sheriff’s Department
YCSO agrees with MJUSD’s position that school discipline remains separate from law enforcement; searches and crisis support have defined safety roles.
Read official response · PDF page 2The response addresses discipline, behavioral health and criminal intervention but does not explicitly say whether YCSO agrees or disagrees with the jury’s finding. The matrix continues on page 3.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.
Wheatland Union High School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent
The Board agrees that the frameworks operate concurrently, cites its written decision and notification protocols, and says behavioral-health lines are being further documented.
Read official response · PDF page 47The response distinguishes existing discipline/crime protocols from a behavioral-health component still being formalized.
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Marysville Joint Unified School District Board President and Superintendent
MJUSD disagrees, distinguishes administrator discipline from safety-related searches and protective behavioral-health support, and supplies an enforcement boundary matrix.
Read official response · PDF page 89This is MJUSD’s described operational boundary, not a legal determination that every intervention follows it.
- Review the administrative versus enforcement matrix with SROs and administrators annually and reinforce it in ongoing weekly briefings. Owner: MJUSD Director of Student Welfare & Attendance and law-enforcement leadership. Timing: Not specified.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.