CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Clayton County students and staff are starting the new school year hoping for the best, but resource officers have been training for the worst.
Clayton County school police say they train for the real life experience and their mission is to protect the lives of their students and staff.
Lt. Tamesha Minafee is in charge of the training and said her officers keep up with real life situations across the country.
Resources officers who patrol the school grounds have something connected their uniforms to deter those who want to cause disruption and chaos during the school year.
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