Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130615:14:51:00
Stop arresting and jailing students and mostly black students for infractions as minor as not wearing a belt. now. texas is sending students to adult courts simply for cutting class. the charge? they call it truancy. ain texas legal terms that means failure to attend school, a misdemeanor charge. students who miss too much school will hire a private attorney but the court does not provide lawyers for those who can't afford them. poor studz. and with or without a lawyer, students face punishment ranging from $500 fines to jail time. now several students found lawyers to strike back at the entir...
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