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Philadelphia reduces school-based arrests by 91% since 2013 – researchers explain the effects of keeping kids out of the legal system

Philadelphia reduces school-based arrests by 91% since 2013 – researchers explain the effects of keeping kids out of the legal systemA change in policy means more Philly students are staying in school and out of the legal system.
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Amanda NeMoyer, Assistant Research Professor of Psychological, Brain Sciences, Drexel University - The Conversation

Across the United States, arrest rates for young people under age 18 have been declining for decades. However, the proportion of youth arrests associated with school incidents has increased.

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