his
book is not a substitute for a
lawyer. It is intended to offer a
great number of tips to help a
parent and student become familiar
and self-assured while negotiating
on an infraction, or before a
disciplinary action is needed.
The chapters will direct you from
the beginning to the end on the
disciplinary process, informing you
of specific steps to protect the
rights of your child. It gives you
tips and illustrations to use
as a parent and child to build a
better relationship with the family,
school district employees and
members of the society. It stresses
the importance of self-respect and
accountability.
Several chapters address the witness
and testimony, and how to acquire
evidence for a school hearing or a
criminal proceeding. It also will
alert you about the steps generally
used in an administrative
disciplinary hearing.
Attorney Bobbie Edmonds' new book,
"The Legal Navigator," will
enlighten you on how to seek
additional information to help your
child in school related matters,
including but not limited to,
discrimination based on disability,
race, etc.
I
covers the details of how a parent
and child should react under
pressure when their child faces an
alleged school infraction, or
a criminal procedure as a result
of an alleged violation of a school
conduct rule.
The tremendous benefits of "The
Legal Navigator" will forever be
entrenched in the membrane of your
mind.
It
is a helpful tool to share with
neighbors and church members.
Pastors can use it as a counseling
device to inform their membership to
seek a lawyer for proper advice when
faced with a legal problem. |
The local school board trustees
should use it as a means of helping
to educate the student body on the
importance of the school district's
student code of conduct handbook and
adherence to its rules.
Professionals can use "The Legal
Navigator" as a teaching tool. Other
entities such as the PTA, Teachers
Association, social workers and
volunteers dealing with youth issues
may use it as legal guide to be more
effective in their plight for
fairness in the school disciplinary
process.
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