Alternative Education Overview: Juvenile Justice Institutions
(Long-term Locked
Facilities)
Lou Denti, Ph.D.
Special Education Program
California State University, Monterey Bay
Participants will be able to:
1) examine beliefs
and attitudes towards youth in prison;
2)
identify issues of
over-representationa of minority youth in prison;
3) discuss reasons for violence in schools.
1) describe your personal thoughts about
youth in prison and youth being tried as adults
2) examine over-representation
of minority youth in prison;
3) explore why violence occurs
in schools.