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All the same, most of the nation's current 3,000 juvenile court judges urgently need help in adjusting to change. Despite enormous case loads (the 15-to-17 age group has the highest crime rate), the juvenile judge is often low man in the judicial hierarchy. One-fifth...
His father was a New York City Sanitation Department street sweeper who never went beyond the second grade. The second oldest of seven children, Joe always wanted to be "an achiever," and in Fort Hamilton, an achiever had to be handy with his fists. A veteran of more than 100...
He explained later that the Administrative Board, which disciplines drug abusers, didn't really mean it was going to kick students out of school for simply using marijuana. The punishment would probably be academic probation, he said. Still, it was clear that the University was not fooling around. And even...
Panic. One of Upward Bound's more successful programs is Western Washington State's Project Overcome, which carefully guided 50 teenagers, about one-third of them Negroes, through two pleasant summers in Bellingham before inviting them to join the 5,400 regular students on campus last fall. After...
Yet 36 of the 50 seem certain to finish the year, although about a dozen are still on probation, and others regard the program with ghetto-bred cynicism. One of the brightest, but most belligerent white boys, calls the project "kindergarten for grown-up kiddies-Mouseketeer meetings, all that conforming...