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Barrett, David E.; Katsiyannis, Antonis; Zhang, Dalun – Remedial and Special Education, 2010
The authors examined predictors of offense severity, judicial disposition (e.g., diversion, prosecution, incarceration), and repeat offending. Data were obtained on approximately 100,000 individuals from the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice. Whites and females were more likely to be prosecuted than Blacks and males, particularly for…
Descriptors: Fatherless Family, Juvenile Justice, Whites, Delinquency
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Lee-Grigg, Rebecca A. – Rural Educator, 1995
Proposed welfare reform could be detrimental to the education and employment opportunities of poor rural women and children. Describes the educational experiences of women who have attended the Low Country Human Development Center (LCHDC) (South Carolina). For the past 20 years, the LCHDC has provided pregnant teenagers with a high school…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Educational Experience, Educational Opportunities, Educational Policy