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P5144.1 ST. LOUIS BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL VIOLENCE INTERVENTION POLICY
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P5144.1 ST. LOUIS BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL VIOLENCE
INTERVENTION POLICY
Physical restraint is justified when it is an alternative to a greater harm. When necessary, it should be applied without anger and as a restraint rather than as retaliation.
Trained staff members are permitted to use only the minimum amount of restraint reasonably necessary to accomplish the preventive measures required.
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P5144.1 ST. LOUIS BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL VIOLENCE
INTERVENTION POLICY
SLPS Board of Education Policy- Physical Restraint Physical restraint will be used only when
other means of preventing or stopping a breach of discipline have proven ineffective. Trained staff members, regardless of their level of training, may, use justifiable physical restraint of a student if it is deemed reasonably necessary to:
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P5144.1 ST. LOUIS BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL VIOLENCE
INTERVENTION POLICY
1. Prevent the student from hurting himself/herself.
2. Protect others.3. Protect the staff members’ well-
being.
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