In Florida, Schools Under Pressure To Get Rid Of Police Officers

After a school shooting left 17 people dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., the county sheriff's office decided to arm its school-based deputies with automatic rifles.

It was nine days after the Feb. 14, 2018 shooting, and Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie said issuing the weapons was "a stopgap measure to create a heightened sense of security around the district."

Olivia, who was a freshman at the time at another Broward County school, remembers getting off the bus and making eye contact with one of several...