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Author:C. M. Johnson
Heists
The Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre, but people still line up to see the spot where it used to hang. Diamond thieves steal millions of dollars' worth of jewels, but how do they sell them for cash? How do some heists succeed,...- $27.99
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Author:C. M. Johnson
Organized Crime
The crime organizations most often portrayed in movies and on television are interesting, but they've got nothing on the real world of organized crime. Who really controls certain parts of Russia? Could it be the Red Mafia? A group called the Triads, of China,...- $27.99
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Author:Emma Less
Police Officers
Keep the peace, protect our communities, and save lives! In this book, readers will meet the brave police officers who put their lives on the line to make sure our families and towns are safe and secure. Aimed at emergent readers, the text also...- $28.50
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Author:Margaret Haerens
Government Gridlock
This collection of essays discusses the severity of government gridlock and what some of its causes are. This book asks how government gridlock should be addressed and how filibuster reform will impact this issue. Essays are arranged in a for-or-against format, so that readers...- $33.80
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Author:No? Merino
Criminal Justice
This essential volume presents viewpoints that are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications. Readers will evaluate whether the criminal justice system needs reform, and consider the state of the incarceration system in the United States. They will analyze whether...- $33.80
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Author:Margaret Haerens
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
This book explores s a wide diversity of opinions on the impact of mandatory minimum sentencing on crime, including the three strikes law. It discusses the inherent fairness of mandatory sentences: Are they discriminatory? Do they usurp judicial power and result in overcrowd prisons?...- $33.80
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Author:Margaret Haerens
The U.S. Supreme Court
Editor Margaret Haerens compiled several fascinating essays that take opposing views over issues relating to the Supreme Court. Readers will evaluate whether the Supreme Court is an effective check on the Executive branch. One essay states that the Supreme Court should not decide the...- $33.80
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Author:Tiffany Obeng
Andrew Learns about Lawyers
Looking for a children's book about lawyers? This is it!It's "Take Your Kid to Work Day" and Andrew is beyond excited to go to work with Mama until he realizes that he does not know what Mama does for work. "I am a lawyer...- $19.99
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Author:Michael Burgan
Deadly Hearts: History's Most Dangerous People
A visually dynamic companion to the biographical collection Dark Hearts, this collection of biographies details the cruel and often horrifying lives of history's most notorious - and deadly - people. Over centuries and around the world, there is a long history of ruthless people...- $14.99
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Author:David Erik Nelson
Online Pornography
Editor David Erik Nelson has compiled several fascinating essays on issues related to online pornography. Article topics include whether or not online pornography harms society, whether it harm individuals, it should be regulated, and whether it poses a special threat to minors. Essay sources...- $33.80
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Author:Laura Driscoll
I Want to Be a Police Officer
For the child who says, "I want to be a police officer when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a police officer.Police officers help to keep people safe. Did you know that there are many...- $5.99
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Author:Sarah Machajewski
The Constitution's Last Four Articles: From States' Rights to Amendments
The U.S. Constitution famously opens with "We the people." What about the rest of it? This valuable volume takes readers on a deep dive into the Constitution and its last four articles. Covering Articles IV to VI, the accessible narrative explains important concepts like...- $28.27
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Author:Fletcher C. Finch
Article III: Building the Court System
The writers of the U.S. Constitution called for federal courts to judge cases according to the Constitution and the laws passed by Congress. Article III empowers the Supreme Court and federal courts to judge controversies between different states and their citizens. In this important...- $28.27
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