Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream
by John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro
Seventeen years after she was born to a prison inmate, Deja agrees to raise her newest half-sister for the first six months, until their mother's next release, but despite the help of friends and relatives and a support program at school, caring for a baby proves to be a monumental task.
Should Juveniles Be Tried as Adults? (At Issue (Paperback)) (At Issue (Library))
Community Policing (Opposing Viewpoints (Paperback)) (Opposing Viewpoints (Hardcover))
Slavery and Human Trafficking (Opposing Viewpoints (Paperback)) (Opposing Viewpoints (Hardcover))
What Is the Right to a Trial by Jury? (Rosen Verified: The Bill of Rights)
by Jenna Tolli
In the United States, racial profiling affects thousands of Americans every day. Both individuals and institutions such as law enforcement agencies, government bodies, and schools routinely use race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting someone of an offense.The high-profile deaths of unarmed people of color at the hands of police officers have brought renewed national attention to racial profiling and have inspired grassroots activism from groups such as Black Lives Matter. Combining rigorous...
Tres crímenes reales sin resolver / Three Real Unsolved Crimes
by Martha Caballero
Tres crímenes nacionales, reales y sin respuesta, analizados por la analista de true crime más carismática. La proliferación de documentales, pódcast, series y dramatizaciones sobre crímenes reales se multiplica exponencialmente en las plataformas digitales. Pero ¿por qué nos resultan tan atractivas estas investigaciones? Queremos desentrañar esos misterios, comprender las motivaciones y las conductas de los criminales, y vivir la fantasía de prever cómo reaccionaríamos en situaciones pa...
Every Vote Matters: The Power of Your Voice, from Student Elections to the Supre (Teens & the Law)
by Thomas A Jacobs
Criminal Justice Professionals (Practical Career Guides)
by Kezia Endsley
Welcome to the criminal justice field! If you are interested in a career in criminal justice, you've come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in this field? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various professions? Is this even the right career path for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book can help you answer these qu...
Violence Against Women (Current Controversies (Paperback)) (Current Controversies (Hardcover))