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| 31.Crime and Detection (DK Eyewitness Books) by: Brian Lane, Laura Buller September 05, 2005 |
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| 32.Forensic Science (DK Eyewitness Books) by: Chris Cooper May 05, 2008 |
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| 33.Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America by: Karen Blumenthal June 21, 2005 |
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| I am a middle school English and Social Studies teacher, and I just finished reading this book. I think it's a must read for any middle school or high school age girl. It's a bit dry in parts, but has a good explanation of how our government actually works with respect to a topic that has certainly affected their lives (whether they know it or not!) There are some more interesting side bars, and I really enjoyed the charts of statistics showing how the numbers of girls and women in different areas ... Read More: |
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| 34.Getting Away with Murder (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards)) by: Chris Crowe May 26, 2003 |
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| The story of Emmett Till is one that everyone needs to hear. It is a little-known story of a black boy from Chicago that is murdered in Mississippi on 1955 for whistling at a white woman while visiting relatives in Money, Mississippi. He was fourteen years old and unfamiliar with the Jim Crow Laws of the South. Chris Crowe is able to put together an eye-opening book about Emmett and the facts of his murder, the trial, and the events of the Civil Rights Movement that soon follow. This book may take readers out of ... Read More: |
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| 35.Cruel Crimes and Painful Punishments (Horrible Histories) by: Terry Deary October 18, 2002 |
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| This sometimes picture sometimes comic book format takes the reader into history's violent criminal past of both the criminals and the legal system. Unfair punishments for criminals and school children for petty crimes are examined and ridiculed as are societies in history such as those who burnt women alive or through them tied into the rivers to prove they were or weren't witches. The format of this book makes it very reader friendly for children and adults alike. It is simple enough that those with reading difficulties ... Read More: |
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| 36.American Civics by: William Hartley January 31, 2004 |
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| This sometimes picture sometimes comic book format takes the reader into history's violent criminal past of both the criminals and the legal system. Unfair punishments for criminals and school children for petty crimes are examined and ridiculed as are societies in history such as those who burnt women alive or through them tied into the rivers to prove they were or weren't witches. The format of this book makes it very reader friendly for children and adults alike. It is simple enough that those with reading difficulties ... Read More: |
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| 37.Robert H. Jackson: New Deal Lawyer, Supreme Court Justice, Nuremberg Prosecutor by: Gail Jarrow 2008-06 |
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| This sometimes picture sometimes comic book format takes the reader into history's violent criminal past of both the criminals and the legal system. Unfair punishments for criminals and school children for petty crimes are examined and ridiculed as are societies in history such as those who burnt women alive or through them tied into the rivers to prove they were or weren't witches. The format of this book makes it very reader friendly for children and adults alike. It is simple enough that those with reading difficulties ... Read More: |
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| 38.Teens Take It to Court: Young People Who Challenged the Law-and Changed Your Life by: Thomas A. Jacobs April 10, 2006 |
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| Teens Take It To Court: Young People Who Challenged The Law--And Changed Your Life by Judge Tom Jacobs (Adjunct Professor at the Arizona State University School of Social Work) is an informative and thought provoking collection of cases brought to court by young people who have historically taken the judicial initiative and changed the course of American history by doing so. Introducing its readers to a constructive and progressive understanding of the laws and the judicial system, Teens Take It To Court addresses such issues ... Read More: |
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| 39.East Side Dreams by: Art Rodriguez July 15, 1999 |
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| Voice of Youth Advocates Magazine October 2002 VOYA Growing up in San Jose, California, Arturo Rodriguez and his brothers and sister endured an abusive father, their parents' unhappy marriage, and their father's absence after he returned to Mexico. Rodriguez coped as best he could, but his drinking and drug use, in the wrong place at the wrong times led to his incarceration in California's prison system for young offenders. Against all odds, he put his past behind him, married and had a family, and worked hard to overcome ... Read More: |
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| 40.The Devil on Trial: Witches, Anarchists, Atheists, Communists, andTerrorists in America's Courtrooms (Junior Library Guild Selection) by: Philip Margulies, Maxine Rosaler September 08, 2008 |
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| Voice of Youth Advocates Magazine October 2002 VOYA Growing up in San Jose, California, Arturo Rodriguez and his brothers and sister endured an abusive father, their parents' unhappy marriage, and their father's absence after he returned to Mexico. Rodriguez coped as best he could, but his drinking and drug use, in the wrong place at the wrong times led to his incarceration in California's prison system for young offenders. Against all odds, he put his past behind him, married and had a family, and worked hard to overcome ... Read More: |
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