As of 2019, 73.2 percent of law enforcement agencies employing sworn school resource officers in the United States were local police departments, followed by 21.8 percent of sheriffs' offices. Five percent were school district police.
Share of law enforcement agencies employing sworn school resource officers in the United States in 2019, by type of agency
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US Department of Justice. (November 15, 2022). Share of law enforcement agencies employing sworn school resource officers in the United States in 2019, by type of agency [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358222/law-enforcement-agencies-employing-sworn-sros-us/
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US Department of Justice. (2022). Share of law enforcement agencies employing sworn school resource officers in the United States in 2019, by type of agency. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358222/law-enforcement-agencies-employing-sworn-sros-us/
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Share of law enforcement agencies employing sworn school resource officers in the United States in 2019, by type of agency [Graph], US Department of Justice, November 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1358222/law-enforcement-agencies-employing-sworn-sros-us/
