SOCIAL SCIENCES
Netzley, Patricia D.

Issues in Crime

(3) YA Contemporary Issues series. Is hate speech dangerous? Should children who kill be tried as adults? These two dilemmas, among others, are examined in these books, which are part of a series that asks kids to make up their own minds. A current event (e.g., the Columbine shootings) jumpstarts each discussion, and captioned black-and-white photographs, expert and lay opinions, charts, and cartoons offer texture and commentary. Bib., ind.

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