Crackdown on kids
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The measures that are being undertaken to resolve juvenile crimes may appear to be too drastic since statistics show that there were 6% fewer juvenile arrests for violent crime in 1996 than in 1995. Positive peer culture is a good approach to helping reform juvenile offenders.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1998
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Edge walkers
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Children of interracial marriages can be considered 'edgewalkers,' or multihued progeny who walk the fine line between two cultures in the same persona. They work with the consciousness of their entire heritage to create something new.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1999
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Degrees of money: are college consultants giving rich kids an edge?
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High school seniors are resorting to private educational consultants to help them be accepted in their preferred colleges. These advisers assist them make a list of potential schools, and write their application essays.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1997
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