San Diego school police to return military vehicle

[Judi Lynn]

Source: Associated Press

San Diego school police to return military vehicle
By Associated Press 8:52 p.m.Sept. 18, 2014

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego's school district plans to return a military surplus vehicle obtained by its police department after negative reaction.

San Diego Unified School District Superintendent Cindy Marten said in a statement Thursday night that some members of the community are uncomfortable with the armored personnel carrier and that makes school officials uncomfortable.

The district is one of many around the country that received an MRAP — short for Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle — or other military equipment through the Department of Defense Excess Property Program.

The school district said it intended to use it as a rescue vehicle in the event of a campus shooting or similar emergency.


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[christx30]

1. But how will the school district's police

handle IEDs planted by students?!

[jmowreader]

2. The old fashioned way

"Johnny, you know the school rules: Since you planted that bomb under the principal's desk, you go get it out."

[PeoViejo]

3. Back in the Day

The worst punishment I ever got for an IED at School was a one Day suspension.