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Rooney, Anne

Capital Punishment

56 pp. | Raintree | January, 2005 | Library ISBN 1-4109-1067-9 $31.36
(4) YA Face the Facts series. Drug offers an overview of illegal drug use, reasons for it, and its impact on society. Capital provides historical and cross-cultural perspectives on its subject. Genocide gives examples of mass killings and ostensible justifications for them. The layouts--overcrowded with boxed quotes, photos, and brightly colored backgrounds--overwhelm the sound and authoritative texts. Directory, reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Face the Facts titles: The Drug Trade, Capital Punishment, and Genocide.
Reviewer: Nell Beram

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