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Divisionews (Summer 2003, Issue 12), American Society Of Criminology Division On Women And Crime Jul 2003

Divisionews (Summer 2003, Issue 12), American Society Of Criminology Division On Women And Crime

Division on Women and Crime Documents and Correspondence

No abstract provided.


Divisionews (Winter 2003, Issue #11), American Society Of Criminology. Division On Women And Crime, Joanne Belknap, Kristin Winokur, Amy D'Unger, Alisa Smith, Susan Sharp, Amanda Burgess-Proctor, Angie Moe Jan 2003

Divisionews (Winter 2003, Issue #11), American Society Of Criminology. Division On Women And Crime, Joanne Belknap, Kristin Winokur, Amy D'Unger, Alisa Smith, Susan Sharp, Amanda Burgess-Proctor, Angie Moe

Division on Women and Crime Documents and Correspondence

No abstract provided.


Implementation Failure Of Truancy Statutes In The Fourth Judicial Circuit Of Florida: A Case Study In Street-Level Bureaucracy, Carrie Lynn Tullos Jan 2003

Implementation Failure Of Truancy Statutes In The Fourth Judicial Circuit Of Florida: A Case Study In Street-Level Bureaucracy, Carrie Lynn Tullos

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This research utilizes the case study method to examine the effectiveness of truancy statutes recently implemented in Florida's Fourth Judicial Circuit prior to the 1999-2000 school year. The statutes were implemented state wide, but this study concentrates on the Fourth Judicial Circuit. The Fourth Judicial Circuit in Northeast Florida consists of Duval, Clay, and Nassau Counties. The legislation examined requires individual schools to conduct an initial truancy intervention when a student has accumulated 5 unexcused absences in a calendar month or 10 unexcused absences in any 90-day period.

An exploratory case study was conducted that consisted of interviews with school …