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  2. Truancy - Wikipedia

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    Truancy is any intentional, unjustified, unauthorized, or illegal absence from compulsory education. It is a deliberate absence by a student's own free will and usually does not refer to legitimate excused absences, such as ones related to medical conditions. Truancy is usually explicitly defined in the school's handbook of policies and procedures.

  3. James Stewart: Truancy is a problem that must be answered - AOL

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    "This trend of a sudden spike in year 2020 of violent criminal offenses by juveniles in Louisiana directly mirrors a 2020 spike in truancy cases throughout our state."

  4. Juvenile delinquency - Wikipedia

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    Juvenile delinquents or juvenile offenders commit crimes ranging from status offenses such as, truancy, violating a curfew or underage drinking and smoking to more serious offenses categorized as property crimes, violent crimes, sexual offenses, and cybercrimes.

  5. Juvenile Delinquents Act - Wikipedia

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    The definition of "delinquency" was so broad that youths could be charged for breaking minor laws, including truancy, coming home late, or loitering. However girls were also able to use the court to speak back to authority, using them to permit alternative sexuality by engaging in premarital sex and justifying it through the intent to marry ...

  6. Civil rights groups allege CCISD discriminates against ... - AOL

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    Four civil rights groups have filed a complaint with the Texas Education Agency focused on Corpus Christi ISD's truancy practices. Civil rights groups allege CCISD discriminates against students ...

  7. Juvenile law - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the juvenile varies in definition from state to state. The system applies to anyone between the ages of 6 and 10, depending on the state, and 18; [ 1 ] except for 11 states (including Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, South Carolina, and Texas), where a juvenile is a person under 17 and New ...

  8. Family of boy who drowned in a 'borrow pit' calls for more ...

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    Natalie Hardison, the mother of one of the boys, was also arrested on July 10 on a felony charge of making false statements, as well as a probation and truancy charge, both misdemeanors, according ...

  9. Status offense - Wikipedia

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    Status offenses may include consumption of alcohol, truancy, and running away from home. These acts may be illegal for persons under a certain age, while remaining legal for all others, which makes them status offenses.