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  • Bermuda Triangle by Loh-Hagan, Virginia
    Virginia Loh-Hagan

    Bermuda Triangle

    This book in the Urban Legends: Don't Read Alone series explores the creepy history of the Bermuda Triangle. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of...
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  • Laws That Changed America by Archer, Jules
    Jules Archer

    Laws That Changed America

    Jules Archer begins with laws that opened up America--public lands and homesteading--and continues with banking, the Bill of Rights, subversion and sedition, foreign policy. Natural resources, labor, business, education and welfare, farming, Prohibition, the New Deal, the draft and G. I. Bills, slavery and...
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  • DNA Evidence: The Proof Is in the Genes by Jennings, Cecilia
    Cecilia Jennings

    DNA Evidence: The Proof Is in the Genes

    One of the greatest scientific breakthroughs ever for law enforcement agencies was the discovery of DNA analysis. This relatively new science allows police to catch a criminal from evidence as small as a human hair. Informative text gives readers a basic understanding of DNA...
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  • Undercover Operations: Investigating Crimes from the Inside by McPhee, Edna
    Edna McPhee

    Undercover Operations: Investigating Crimes from the Inside

    Undercover operations are valuable ways for law enforcement agencies to gain information and investigate crimes from inside the worlds criminals inhabit. These operations can be dangerous, and readers learn about the risks inherent in this line of work as they explore the fascinating history...
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  • What's Free Speech? by Kawa, Katie
    Katie Kawa

    What's Free Speech?

    Some people believe free speech means you can say whatever you want and no one can get mad at you or punish you for it. Readers learn this isn't exactly the truth as they explore one of the most important aspects of any free...
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  • When Is Free Speech Hate Speech? by Gitlin, Martin
    Martin Gitlin

    When Is Free Speech Hate Speech?

    Free speech is guaranteed under the First Amendment. Although it may hurt and offend, hate speech is still free, under most circumstances. But what happens when institutions like universities adopt policies prohibiting offensive speech? Do such policies cause more harm than good? Should measures...
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  • When Is Free Speech Hate Speech? by Gitlin, Martin
    Martin Gitlin

    When Is Free Speech Hate Speech?

    Free speech is guaranteed under the First Amendment. Although it may hurt and offend, hate speech is still free, under most circumstances. But what happens when institutions like universities adopt policies prohibiting offensive speech? Do such policies cause more harm than good? Should measures...
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  • Bloody Mary by Loh-Hagan, Virginia
    Virginia Loh-Hagan

    Bloody Mary

    This book in the Urban Legends: Don't Read Alone series explores the creepy history of the Bloody Mary legend. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level...
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  • Crime-Fighting Animals by Murray, Julie
    Julie Murray

    Crime-Fighting Animals

    This title introduces readers to the brave and intelligent animals, like dogs and horses, that keep us safe! This series is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Dash! is...
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  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Alkire, Jessie
    Jessie Alkire

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Readers learn about Ginsburg's early life, her beginnings in law as a clerk in New York, her time as a lawyer for the ACLU, and her service on the US Court of Appeals...
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  • Capital Punishment by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment examines all aspects of capital punishment in the United States. It discusses the history behind the death penalty in the United States and varying opinions about the ethics of capital punishment. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an...
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  • The Thirteenth Amendment and Its Legacy by Harris, Duchess
    Jd Duchess Harris Phd

    The Thirteenth Amendment and Its Legacy

    The Thirteenth Amendment was passed after the end of American Civil War. It was meant to abolish slavery, but there was a loophole. The amendment allowed slavery as a form of criminal punishment. The Thirteenth Amendment and Its Legacy explores the link between the...
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  • Taking A Polygraph Examination by Ankony, Richard
    Richard Ankony

    Taking A Polygraph Examination

    There are times in our lives when we are accused of misdeeds that we did not commit and we are then faced with the daunting challenge on how to dispel myths, suspicions, allegations and character assassinations about ourselves. As time passes and if the...
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  • Police Dogs by Albright, Rosie
    Rosie Albright

    Police Dogs

    Police dogs work side-by-side with their human partners to stop crime, find missing people, stop illegal drug trafficking, and so much more. This fascinating volume takes a peek into the jobs of some of the bravest and smartest canine cops. Readers will have the...
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  • Bonnie and Clyde by Buckley, James
    James Buckley

    Bonnie and Clyde

    Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it takes to be considered two of the worst figures in history, with the third book in this nonfiction series that focuses on the most despicable historical figures. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are possibly the most famous...
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  • Bonnie and Clyde by Buckley, James
    James Buckley

    Bonnie and Clyde

    Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it takes to be considered two of the worst figures in history, with the third book in this nonfiction series that focuses on the most despicable historical figures. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are possibly the most famous...
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  • Your Legal Rights Online by Moore, Kevin
    Kevin Moore

    Your Legal Rights Online

    This timely guide reminds readers of their legal rights and responsibilities online. Reviewed by legal experts, it outlines the laws of cyberspace and some of the common activities and practices that can trip up young Web users. It also offers readers an overview of...
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  • For Life and Liberty: Causes and Effects of the Declaration of Independence by Levine, Becky
    Becky Levine

    For Life and Liberty: Causes and Effects of the Declaration of Independence

    Many people traveled far to a new land in search of freedom. But years later, they were still ruled by a foreign power. How did the Declaration of Independence proclaim freedom? And how did it help form the United States?Author: Becky LevineISBN-10: 1476551294ISBN-13: 9781476551296Publisher:...
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  • The Child Labor Reform Movement: An Interactive History Adventure by Otfinoski, Steven
    Steven Otfinoski

    The Child Labor Reform Movement: An Interactive History Adventure

    It's the 1800s, and you are a child from a poor family. You have to go to work to keep from starving. Will you: Work as a pauper apprentice in an English factory? Emigrate from Ireland in order to work in the New England...
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  • Cuffed: Tales from the Streets by Rorhus, Suzanne Berube
    Suzanne Berube Rorhus

    Cuffed: Tales from the Streets

    These are the stories cops tell their families at the dinner table. The twelve stories in this collection describe the humorous aspects of the job, allowing kids to partake in a reading ride-along. The tales range from searching for criminals on top of a...
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  • Composting by Hicks, Dwayne
    Dwayne Hicks

    Composting

    Good gardeners know how to grow healthy plants. Great gardeners know the secret may be composting, a practice that has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years. Young gardeners will learn the basics of composing with this text, whose hands-on approach to classroom science concepts...
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  • What Do Police Officers Do? by Christopher, Nick
    Nick Christopher

    What Do Police Officers Do?

    Police officers work hard to keep people safe, and they're well-known helpers in our communities. Readers explore the basic question of what police officers do at work. Along the way, they learn fun facts about laws, police cars, and even police dogs! This career...
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  • The Salem Witch Trials: An Interactive History Adventure by Doeden, Matt
    Matt Doeden

    The Salem Witch Trials: An Interactive History Adventure

    The colony of Massachusetts in 1692 was a harsh place. Disease, hunger, and the threat of war made life stressful. Colonists clung to their religious faith and looked for someone to blame. Some accused their fellow colonists of causing the troubles through the practice...
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  • Search and Rescue Dogs by Schuh, Mari
    Mari Schuh

    Search and Rescue Dogs

    Sniffing out people hurt in a disaster is all in a day's work for these four-legged heroes. Learn what it takes to be a search and rescue dog.Author: Mari SchuhISBN-10: 1429644737ISBN-13: 9781429644730Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2010Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.00h x 9.10w x 0.30d
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  • Paws of Courage: True Tales of Heroic Dogs That Protect and Serve by Furstinger, Nancy
    Nancy Furstinger

    Paws of Courage: True Tales of Heroic Dogs That Protect and Serve

    Modern wars recruit more than just human soldiers. Our canine companions also serve in the line of duty and under fire, whether helping police protect our home turf or accompanying soldiers on missions abroad. Readers will cheer for the hero dogs featured in this...
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  • A Story of Ambition in 50 Hoaxes: From the Trojan Horse to Fake Tech Support by Eaton, Gale
    Gale Eaton

    A Story of Ambition in 50 Hoaxes: From the Trojan Horse to Fake Tech Support

    The con artists in this book pursued a variety of ambitions--making money, winning wars, mocking authority, finding fame, trading an ordinary life for a glamorous one--but they all chose the lowest, fastest road to get there. Every hoax is a curtain, and behind it...
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  • A History of Ambition in 50 Hoaxes by Eaton, Gale
    Gale Eaton

    A History of Ambition in 50 Hoaxes

    The con artists in this book pursued a variety of ambitions--making money, winning wars, mocking authority, finding fame, trading an ordinary life for a glamorous one--but they all chose the lowest, fastest road to get there. Every hoax is a curtain, and behind it...
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  • A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution by Maestro, Betsy
    Betsy Maestro

    A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution

    Everybody knows that America declared its independence in 1776, but the young republic did not immediately get into one indivisible nation of united states. Here is the unforgettable story of 55 men who created a Constitution in 1787 that gave the struggling new government...
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  • Top Secret Science in Cybercrime and Espionage by Rodger, Ellen
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    Top Secret Science in Cybercrime and Espionage

    Spying and surveillance has always relied on cutting-edge science to push the boundaries. The same techniques are often used today by hackers to commit online data security breaches. This intriguing book will captivate readers who have an interest in spymaker gadgets, computer science, and...
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  • Establishing the Rights of the Accused: Miranda V. Arizona by Rauf, Don
    Don Rauf

    Establishing the Rights of the Accused: Miranda V. Arizona

    The Miranda v. Arizona decision was instrumental in making sure that people accused of a crime are aware of all their rights and have equal access to counsel, even if they can not afford it. The Miranda rights, which are read to apprehended suspects,...
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  • The Congress: A Look at the Legislative Branch by Nelson, Robin
    Sandy Donovan

    The Congress: A Look at the Legislative Branch

    What is the legislative branch? It's the part of government that makes our country's laws. But just how does the legislative branch make a law? And what else does this branch do? Read this book to find out.Author: Sandy Donovan, Robin NelsonISBN-10: 0761385592ISBN-13: 9780761385592Publisher:...
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  • Immigration in America: Asylum, Borders, and Conflicts by Smith-Llera, Danielle
    Danielle Smith-Llera

    Immigration in America: Asylum, Borders, and Conflicts

    Immigration is a hot topic in the United States. What kind of immigration should be allowed? How should immigrants who have come into the United States illegally be treated? What about the DREAMers? Refugees seeking asylum? Will building a border wall keep out illegal...
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  • President Garfield's Killer and the America He Left Behind: The Assassin, the Crime, the Hapless Doctors, and a President's Slow, Grim Death by Tougas, Joe
    Joe Tougas

    President Garfield's Killer and the America He Left Behind: The Assassin, the Crime, the Hapless Doctors, and a President's Slow, Grim Death

    President James Garfield was walking through a train station when a gunman shot him in the back. A mad scene erupted as Garfield bled on the floor and a crowd surrounded the shooter. Who was this strange man and why had he shot the...
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  • Slavery and Human Trafficking by Berlatsky, Noah
    Noah Berlatsky

    Slavery and Human Trafficking

    This timely and essential volume addresses controversies related to the U.S. Libertarian Movement. Essays are arranged in a pro versus con format so that readers are exposed to more than one opinion. Across four chapters, essays debate issues surrounding contemporary slavery, whether sex trafficking...
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  • Police Brutality by Ruth, Michael
    Michael Ruth

    Police Brutality

    Four intriguing questions are asked across four chapters: Are the police using excessive force? Is police brutality a widespread problem in the United States? How can police brutality be stopped? What is the U.S. government's response to police brutality? Essays assembled under each question...
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  • Gun Violence by Merino, Noël
    No? Merino

    Gun Violence

    This assembly of essays explores how the purchasing of firearms, background checks, and current firearm regulation are affecting the rate of gun related violence. Other topics include whether or not gun violence is on the rise and if there is cause for concern. This...
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  • Euthanasia by Haerens, Margaret
    Margaret Haerens

    Euthanasia

    The word euthanasia comes from the Greek words, Eu, which means good, and Thanatosis, which means death. It means a gentle and easy death. It is a measurement than has been taken since early times to allow someone suffering or in need to die...
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  • Domestic Terrorism by Haerens, Margaret
    Margaret Haerens

    Domestic Terrorism

    This collection of essays examines how domestic terrorism should be assessed or defined, and what groups are likely to emerge from these threats. It also looks at how the threat of domestic terrorism could be averted or prevented, and how it should be treated....
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  • Medical Malpractice by Berlatsky, Noah
    Noah Berlatsky

    Medical Malpractice

    Readers will examine the views and fears that physicians have over lawsuits and how those fears affect medical care. This volume studies malpractice caps, and safe-harbor laws, and how they impact patients and doctors. It will give your readers a greater understanding of what...
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  • Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold by Fritz, Jean
    Jean Fritz

    Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold

    Benedict Arnold always carried things too far. As a boy he did crazy things like climbing atop a burning roof and picking a fight with the town constable. As a soldier, he was even more reckless. He was obsessed with being the leader and...
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  • Careers in Criminal Profiling by Levy, Janey
    Janey Levy

    Careers in Criminal Profiling

    This book presents background information, job descriptions, education plans, job search tips, and career advice for people interested in criminal profiling, explaining that a profiler analyzes a crime scene and draws conclusions about a criminal's personality. Chapter Titles: Catching Criminals with Profiling, The Criminal...
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  • FBI Files: Uncovering a Terrorist: Agent Ryan Dwyer and the Case of the Portland Bomb Plot by Denson, Bryan
    Bryan Denson

    FBI Files: Uncovering a Terrorist

    Uncovering a Terrorist is the story of the FBI's investigation of Mohamed Mohamud led by Agent Ryan Dwyer, the agent who helped bring him to justice, creating room for the conversation surrounding religious terrorism and its effects around the world. Mohamed Osman Mohamud was...
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  • The Wildlife Detectives: How Forensic Scientists Fight Crimes Against Nature by Jackson, Donna M.
    Donna M. Jackson

    The Wildlife Detectives: How Forensic Scientists Fight Crimes Against Nature

    Slaughtering elephants for their ivory; shooting bears for their gall bladders; capturing sea turtles for soup. In the name of vanity, fashion, and greed, man stalks and kills wild animals -- and gets away with it, even when it is clearly against the law....
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  • What Is the Constitution? by Demuth, Patricia Brennan
    Patricia Brennan Demuth

    What Is the Constitution?

    We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the US Constitution came into being. Signed on September 17, 1787--four years after the American War for Independence--the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of America....
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  • Illegal Animal Traffickers (a True Book: The New Criminals) (Library Edition) by Yomtov, Nel
    Nel Yomtov

    Illegal Animal Traffickers (a True Book: The New Criminals) (Library Edition)

    Animals in the wild can be in constant danger.Many protected wild animals fetch a high price on the black market, whether because their body parts are desirable resources for making clothing and other products or because people want to keep them as pets. Readers...
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  • The Giant and How He Humbugged America by Murphy, Jim
    Jim Murphy

    The Giant and How He Humbugged America

    Two-time Newbery Honor Book author has written an amazing account of one of America's most famous hoaxes!When a 10-foot tall purported "petrified man" is unearthed from a backyard in upstate New York in 1869, the discovery immediately turns into a spectacle of epic proportions....
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  • I Want to Be a Police Officer by Liebman, Dan
    Dan Liebman

    I Want to Be a Police Officer

    The Firefly Books young kids' career series: I Want to Be New editions, revised to reflect the increasing diversity in society and changing technology in the lives of people working around children. Praise for the series: "The series offers books that may be useful...
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  • Bloody Times: The Funeral of Abraham Lincoln and the Manhunt for Jefferson Davis by Swanson, James L.
    James L. Swanson

    Bloody Times: The Funeral of Abraham Lincoln and the Manhunt for Jefferson Davis

    New York Times bestselling author James L. Swanson brings to life the fast-paced, suspense-filled story of Abraham Lincoln's and Jefferson Davis's final journeys through our wounded nation following the Civil War. This middle grade nonfiction book is an excellent choice for tween readers in...
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  • Explore Forensic Science by Starr, Abbe Lynn
    Abbe Lynn Starr

    Explore Forensic Science

    Forensic science helps to determine the cause of somebody's death and to catch people who have committed a crime. Learn about the history of forensics, the latest tools and techniques forensic scientists use, and more.Author: Abbe Lynn StarrISBN-10: 8765608941ISBN-13: 9798765608944Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished:...
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  • What Do We Know about the Mystery of D. B. Cooper? by Anderson, Kirsten
    Kirsten Anderson

    What Do We Know about the Mystery of D. B. Cooper?

    Find out what really happened when a strange man hijacked an airplane in 1971 and then parachuted out of it, never to be seen again. What is the truth behind the mystery of the man who came to be known as D. B. Cooper?...
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