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Christopher A. Mallett

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Description:The only text to fully address the causes, impact, and solutions to the school-to-prison pipelineThe expanded use of zero tolerance policies and security measures in schools has exponentially increased arrests and referrals to the juvenile courtsooften for typical adolescent developmental behaviors and low-level misdemeanors. This is the first truly comprehensive assessment of the ischool-to-prison pipelineioa term that refers to the increased risk for certain individuals, disproportionately from minority and impoverished communities, to end up ensnared in the criminal justice system because of excessively punitive disciplinary policies in schools. Written by one of the foremost experts on this topic, the book examines school disciplinary policies and juvenile justice policies that contribute to the pipeline, describes its impact on targetedoboth intentionally and unintentionallyochildren and adolescents, and recommends a more supportive and rehabilitative model that challenges the criminalization of education and punitive juvenile justice.The book outlines effective policies, interventions, and preventative efforts that can be used to improve school climates and safety. The author includes specific recommendations for delinquency, detention, and incarceration prevention. The text incorporates a vast store of empirical knowledge from all relevant fields of study and includes research citations for more in-depth study. Case examples illuminate the plight of adolescents enmeshed in these systems along with effective interventions. The book is a vital resource for undergraduate and graduate students of social work and criminal justice as well as for juvenile court and school personnel and policymakers.Key Provides a comprehensive assessment of the school-to-prison pipelineRecommends a supportive and rehabilitative model that decriminalizes education and challenges punitive juvenile justiceWritten by one of the foremost national experts on this topicIdentifies the major risk factors for involvement in the pipelineAbout the Christopher A. Mallett, JD, PhD, MSW, is Professor and BSW Program Director, School of Social Work, Cleveland State University. He is licensed in Ohio as an attorney and independent social worker. His research focuses on children and adolescents with disabilities and their involvement with the mental health system, school districts (special education), child welfare, and juvenile courts, with a focus on the impact of comorbid problems and juvenile justice system outcomes. Dr. Mallett is a consultant whose expertise is nationally tapped by juvenile courts, school districts, and childrenis service agencies, including serving on the Schools to Juvenile Justice Technical Assistance Training Team (2013 to present) sponsored by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ). He has published over 55 journal papers, national training briefs, and book chapters, as well as a textbook, Linking Disorders to Treating High Risk Youth in the Juvenile Justice System (2013)."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Comprehensive Assessment. To get started finding The School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Comprehensive Assessment, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The only text to fully address the causes, impact, and solutions to the school-to-prison pipelineThe expanded use of zero tolerance policies and security measures in schools has exponentially increased arrests and referrals to the juvenile courtsooften for typical adolescent developmental behaviors and low-level misdemeanors. This is the first truly comprehensive assessment of the ischool-to-prison pipelineioa term that refers to the increased risk for certain individuals, disproportionately from minority and impoverished communities, to end up ensnared in the criminal justice system because of excessively punitive disciplinary policies in schools. Written by one of the foremost experts on this topic, the book examines school disciplinary policies and juvenile justice policies that contribute to the pipeline, describes its impact on targetedoboth intentionally and unintentionallyochildren and adolescents, and recommends a more supportive and rehabilitative model that challenges the criminalization of education and punitive juvenile justice.The book outlines effective policies, interventions, and preventative efforts that can be used to improve school climates and safety. The author includes specific recommendations for delinquency, detention, and incarceration prevention. The text incorporates a vast store of empirical knowledge from all relevant fields of study and includes research citations for more in-depth study. Case examples illuminate the plight of adolescents enmeshed in these systems along with effective interventions. The book is a vital resource for undergraduate and graduate students of social work and criminal justice as well as for juvenile court and school personnel and policymakers.Key Provides a comprehensive assessment of the school-to-prison pipelineRecommends a supportive and rehabilitative model that decriminalizes education and challenges punitive juvenile justiceWritten by one of the foremost national experts on this topicIdentifies the major risk factors for involvement in the pipelineAbout the Christopher A. Mallett, JD, PhD, MSW, is Professor and BSW Program Director, School of Social Work, Cleveland State University. He is licensed in Ohio as an attorney and independent social worker. His research focuses on children and adolescents with disabilities and their involvement with the mental health system, school districts (special education), child welfare, and juvenile courts, with a focus on the impact of comorbid problems and juvenile justice system outcomes. Dr. Mallett is a consultant whose expertise is nationally tapped by juvenile courts, school districts, and childrenis service agencies, including serving on the Schools to Juvenile Justice Technical Assistance Training Team (2013 to present) sponsored by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ). He has published over 55 journal papers, national training briefs, and book chapters, as well as a textbook, Linking Disorders to Treating High Risk Youth in the Juvenile Justice System (2013)."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Comprehensive Assessment. To get started finding The School-to-Prison Pipeline: A Comprehensive Assessment, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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