Crime and the Literacy Myth
Crime and the Literacy Myth
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Crime and the Literacy Myth
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Educare news, 2004-07 (149), p.26-27
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There's a widely held view that offenders in juvenile justice centres have low literacy levels and that this keeps them locked into a life of crime because they find it hard to get jobs. Now, Macquarie University research has found that most young offenders are at least functionally literate and are probably no worse than their non-offending peers...
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Crime and the Literacy Myth
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TN_cdi_rmit_collectionsjats_10_3316_informit_016340523006606
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_rmit_collectionsjats_10_3316_informit_016340523006606
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1327-8800
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