SOC SCI 66 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Sexual Assault, Date Rape, Marital Rape
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*the counties with the highest poverty rates have the highest school dropout rates: school districts with the highest poverty rates have also the highest dropout rates. *counties with the lowest school dropout rates have the lowest poverty rates. More than 12% of school age children in oc live in poverty. With 3. 5 times the number receiving free of subsidized meals. *the first criminal offense for 76% (over ) of inmates in custody in state prisons is truancy: there"s a pipeline from schools to prison (correlation) between poverty and school attendance. There is a correlation between poverty and violence: poverty, age, and ethnicity play a role in violence, collectively marginalize some individuals and families. *the poorer you are -> less likely to complete school -> at risk to become violent or become victimized by violence. 5 types of abuse: verbal, emotional, physical, financial, sexual.
