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Peer reviewedCasella, Ronnie – Teachers College Record, 2003
Discusses theory/policies supporting zero tolerance policy in schools, including rational choice theory in criminology and national crime policies based on deterrence. Potential consequences of zero tolerance policy implementation are described and shown to involve outcomes similar to those identified by researchers studying national crime policy.…
Descriptors: Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, School Policy, Student Behavior
