In re D.W. CA1/1

I.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL

BACKGROUND

In October 2019, D.W. was 15 years old and a student at Benicia High School. On the morning of October 31, the high school’s assistant principal, Dwight Rogers, received a report from a teacher that D.W. “was possibly under the influence.” D.W. was escorted by a school security officer to Rogers’s office so Rogers could “begin [his] questioning and investigation of the situation.” Rogers asked D.W. if he knew why he had been brought to the office and whether “he had anything on him that he should not have.” Rogers also told D.W. that he “would try to work with him as much as possible to give him [as few] consequences as possible if it was something that [they] could work with.” D.W. stated he did know why he was brought to Rogers’s office and had not done anything wrong. Rogers responded by telling D.W. that a School Resource Officer could “come in and assist [him] if need be.” Rogers noticed that D.W. was “moving, shifting his arms and . . . body[, and] it appeared [to Rogers] like he was camouflaging something that he [might] be hiding on his person.” Believing D.W. possessed “drugs or something,” Rogers asked D.W. if “[D.W.] could just…