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232 pp.
| Greenhaven
| March, 2010
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-4491-0$38.50
(4)
YA
Issues on Trial series.
Case overviews and short introductions precede primary and secondary source documents (court decisions and dissenting opinions, journal articles, etc.) about the title subjects. The volumes are potentially useful for student researchers, but those unfamiliar with legal jargon might have trouble with comprehension. Organizations to contact are appended. Reading list. Ind. Review covers these Issues on Trial titles: Animal Welfare, Cybercrime, Minimum Wage, and Abortion.
199 pp.
| Greenhaven
| August, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7377-4076-9$36.20
(4)
YA
Issues on Trial series.
This book gathers primary and secondary source documents (court decisions and dissenting opinions, journal articles, etc.) to look at different sides of the issues of Native American rights and sovereignty. Bias-free case overviews and short introductions to each document aid understanding, but the dense text blocks and legal jargon are tough to slog through. Organizations to contact are appended. Reading list. Ind.