We must never come to view arresting students at school as just another approach to discipline. Instead, we must ask: Was this arrest a rational, proportional, and evenhanded response to misbehavior? And was it really necessary? Or was there another way?
We must never come toview arresting studentsat school as just anotherapproach to discipline.Instead, we must ask:Was this arrest arational, proportional,and evenhanded responseto misbehavior? And wasit really necessary? Orwas there another way?