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Demetria Hill – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of the study was to explore entrepreneurial training as a rehabilitation option to reduce recidivism for juvenile offenders. The problem is that juvenile offenders return to incarceration at alarming rates. The United States record of rehabilitating juvenile offenders has been challenging since its inception of Juvenile Court in 1899.…
Descriptors: Youth, Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, Recidivism
Fuentes, Annette – Rethinking Schools, 2012
Supposedly designed to improve student attendance, the aggressive truancy policing in Los Angeles (LA) has discouraged students from going to class and often pushes them to drop out and into harm's way. Truancy tickets play a role in the school-to-prison pipeline. Students are being brought up in an environment that is a pre-prisoning of youth. LA…
Descriptors: Truancy, Attendance, Justice, Zero Tolerance Policy