Loitering
First Step
Inform person loitering that he/she is to leave the school campus is he is not conducting lawful business. (Warning).
Second Step
If the individual refuses to leave the school site, notify the police department immediately.
Third Step
Maintain adult supervision of suspect at all times.
Fourth Step
Inform the district office of incident and when it has been cleared.
Final Outcome:
Write incident report and keep on file.
Follow District Policy
PC 653g Every person who loiters about any school or public place at or near which children attend or normally congregate and who remains at any school or public place at or near which children attend or normally congregate, or who reenters or comes upon a school or place within 72 hours, after being asked to leave by the chief administrative official of that school or, in the absence of the chief administrative official, the person acting as the chief administrative official, or by a member of the security patrol of the school district who has been given authorization, in writing, by the chief administrative official of that school to act as his or her agent in performing this duty, or a city police officer, or sheriff or deputy sheriff, or Department of the California Highway Patrol peace officer is a vagrant, and is punishable by a fine of not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not exceeding six months, or by both the fine and the imprisonment.
As used in this section, "loiter" means to delay, to linger, or to idle about a school or public place without lawful business for being present.
Review District wide