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(4) YA Point-Counterpoint series. These books present issues in a debate format, with well-written, if complex, arguments and responses for both sides. The main chapters include information about relevant court cases and current events. Final chapters describe possible solutions and developments for the problems; sidebars highlight statistics, judicial decisions, and questions to consider. Stock photos illustrate the dense text. Ind. [Review covers these Point-Counterpoint titles: The Right to Privacy, Trial of Juveniles as Adults, Mental Health Reform, and Gun Control.]

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