IN RE D.E.M.


727 A.2d 570 (1999)

In re D.E.M., Appellee. Appeal of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Iva C. Dougherty, Asst. Dist. Atty., Reading, for Com., Appellant.

David R. Eshelman, Reading, for appellee.

Before KELLY, EAKIN, and OLSZEWSKI, JJ.


KELLY, J.:

¶ 1 In this appeal, the Commonwealth asks us to determine whether school officials act as agents of the police, where school officials conduct an investigation after being informed by police that a student may have a gun on school property. The Commonwealth also asks us to decide whether school officials must possess reasonable suspicion, supported by specific and articulable facts, before school officials can detain and question a student about an...

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