Undercover Cops in High School

Some police departments use undercover officers, posing as teens, to find drug dealers in high schools. Some have been critical of the practice, including the ACLU of Washington. High school undercover: Look young and act sullen, Seattle Times, June 6, 2007 (focusing on undercover operation in Redmond in 2003); Cops posing as Federal Way students buy drugs in schools, Seattle Times, June 1, 2007 (discussing investigation that led to arrests of 12 students in 3 Federal Way Schools, plus 2 adults not connected with the schools).