The Board of Education desires to provide a safe, orderly working environment for all employees. When violence is directed against an employee and the employee so notifies the district, the district shall take steps to ensure that all appropriate legal measures are instituted. When the employee notifies the district of a threat of bodily harm, the district shall provide a means by which the employee may request immediate assistance if an attempt occurs on school grounds.
(cf. 5131.4 -Campus Disturbances)
The Superintendent or designee shall ensure that employees receive notice, in accordance with law, regarding student crimes and offenses.
Legal Reference:
EDUCATION CODE
32210-32212 Willful disturbance, public schools or meetings
35204 Contract with attorney in private practice or use of administrative advisor
35205 Contract for legal services
35208 Liability insurance
35213 Reimbursement for loss, destruction or damage of school property
44014 Report of assault by pupil against school employee
44807 Duty concerning conduct of students
48900 Grounds for suspension or expulsion
48902 Notification of law enforcement authorities if student violates assault or controlled substance provision
48904 Parental liability
48905 Injury or damage to person or property of school district employee; request for legal action
49079 Notification to teacher; student who has engaged in acts constituting grounds for suspension or expulsion
49330 Definition of injurious object
49331 Removal of injurious object from possession of pupil by designated employee
GOVERNMENT CODE
995-996.4 Defense of public employees
PENAL CODE
71 Threatening public officers and employees and school official
240 Definition of assault
241.2 Assault on school or park property against any person
241.3 Assault against school bus drivers
241.6 Assault on school employee includes board member
242 Definition of battery
243 Battery; definition of "injury" and "serious bodily injury"
243.2 Battery on school or park property against any person
243.3 Battery against school bus drivers
243.6 Battery against school employee includes board member
245.5 Assault with deadly weapon; school employee includes board member
601 Trespass by person making credible threat
626.9 Gun-Free School Zone Act of 1995
626.10 Exceptions to bringing weapons on school grounds
646.9 Stalking
12403.7 Weapons approved for self defense
CIVIL CODE
51.7 Freedom from violence or intimidation
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
527.8 Workplace violence safety act
WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE
827 Juvenile court proceedings; reports; confidentiality
828.1 District police or security department, disclosure of juvenile records
Policy ELK GROVE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
adopted: September 5, 1995 Elk Grove, California
revised: December 4, 1995