School Discipline and Crime

ORCID

May: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8275-6773

MSU Affiliation

College of Arts and Sciences; Department of Sociology

Creation Date

2026-06-01

Abstract

This entry focuses on the definition, history, and categories of school discipline in the United States. Trends in school discipline and characteristics of those most likely to receive discipline are also discussed. The entry concludes with suggestions for future research to better track incidents of school discipline.

Publication Date

12-28-2015

Publication Title

Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment

Publisher

Wiley

Rights

Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118519639.wbecpx049