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102017Apr

Restorative Discipline helps students, all of us

In BHC Partner, Letter to the editor, Merced Sun Star, News

BY JAVIER MARTINEZ AND LARRY D. MORSE II   Studies show that high school dropouts are eight times more likely to end up in jail or prison than high school graduates. Dropouts also earn less pay, pay less in taxes and are more likely to require public assistance. That’s bad for California’s future. Keeping students in…

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292015Jan

Misinformation About Prop. 47 [Letter to the editor]

In BHC Grantee, Letter to the editor, MercedCountyTimes, News

Dear Editor, It was troubling to see that local law enforcement officials are misinformed about the Prop. 47 — and that their claims would misinform County Times readers. The offense of bran-dishing a weapon was not affected in any way by Prop. 47. And law enforcement still had the discretion to book someone into county…

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