1. Zero Tolerance Policies and Adolescent Development
... be very negative impacts on the school environment (Mulhern, 1994). The mere perception of violence in schools can both physically and psychologically impact students in a detrimental way: impeding physical, social, or academic growth and development (Furlong, Morrison, & Dear, 1993). In order to better manage this fear, schools looked to reform disciplinary regulations. School districts took a variety of ... zero-tolerance policies interrupt the learning process and provided recommendations for schools to adopt more productive, proven alternatives. In a Law Review published by American...
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