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64 pp.
| Enslow
| December, 2002
|
LibraryISBN 0-7660-1819-9$$19.95
(3)
YA
Hot Pro/Con Issues series.
An introduction to the controversy over gun violence is followed by chapters on the statistics of gun control, the history of gun use and gun control legislation, and one chapter each on arguments for and against gun control. A chapter about what's on the horizon concludes the volume. Readable, reasonable, and balanced, the open text is enhanced by tables, sidebars, and color photos. Bib., ind.
128 pp.
| Enslow
| July, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-7660-1342-1$$19.95
(4)
YA
Landmark Supreme Court Cases series.
The six cases discussed in these volumes span one hundred and fifty years of Supreme Court jurisprudence. The volumes recount the circumstances of each case, summarize the opposing arguments, and explain the future implications of the Court's decision. The dry texts, probably best suited for report-writing students, are accompanied by black-and-white photos. Bib., glos., ind.