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128 pp.
| Chelsea |
April, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 0-7910-7374-2$$25.95
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PaperISBN 0-7910-7506-0$$11.95
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YAPoint-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.]