CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A school resource officer in Clarksville is on paid administrative leave after the Clarksville Montgomery County School System said he spent an entire day proselytizing to students, including during a high school football game.

The school system provided new details about the incident involving Deputy Lawrence "Trey" Campbell, who also serves as an assistant football coach at Northwest High School. According to officials, Campbell repeatedly quoted scripture to students and became confrontational when administrators asked him to stop over concerns his actions were unconstitutional.

What happened at the football game

The incident occurred during a typical Friday night football game where the home team was struggling. Community members described hearing the phr

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