There is much controversy about the efficacy of such interventions.
Critics of Zero Tolerance Policies have noted that while some aspects of increased vigilance may be useful (for example, increased supervision or monitoring bullying and harassment,) other aspects of Zero Tolerance Policies may create an unwelcoming and scrutinizing school environment that may inadvertently foster more aggression and violence.
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