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Espionage and Intelligence
For decades, spies have been a source of intrigue, often romanticized and sensationalized in popular culture. However, the reality of espionage is often very different from what is depicted in movies and books. It more often involves hacking into computers than donning disguises and...- $34.80
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Incarceration: Punishment or Rehabilitation?
For as long as prisons have existed, people have asked what role they should play in our society. Should they be solely dedicated to punishing those who have broken the law, or do they also have a role to play in the rehabilitation of...- $22.16
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Cyberattacks
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Digital Rights and Privacy
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Ethics in Politics
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Marked Man: Frank Serpico's Inside Battle Against Police Corruption
1971. Brooklyn, New York. Undercover cop Frank Serpico is knocking on a drug dealer's door. His partners are there to back him up, but when the door opens, he's staring down the barrel of a gun--and his partners are nowhere to be found. For...- $21.99
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Ethics in Politics
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Digital Rights and Privacy
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Gun Control
For decades, the debate over gun control in the United States has raged on, gaining steam each time a new mass shooting occurs. This volume looks at questions related to the issue of gun control from a variety of angles, such as the role...- $50.43
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Gun Control
For decades, the debate over gun control in the United States has raged on, gaining steam each time a new mass shooting occurs. This volume looks at questions related to the issue of gun control from a variety of angles, such as the role...- $34.80
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Cyberattacks
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The Story of Ned Kelly
This is the story of Australia's most notorious folk hero, Edward "Ned" Kelly, who was a legend in his own lifetime. In this book you will learn about who Ned was and why he became so infamous. Discover the tragedy at Stringybark Creek and...- $15.00
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Shackled: A Tale of Wronged Kids, Rogue Judges, and a Town That Looked Away
Here is the explosive story of the Kids for Cash scandal in Pennsylvania, a judicial justice miscarriage that sent more than 2,500 children and teens to a for-profit detention center while two judges lined their pockets with cash, as told by Candy J. Cooper,...- $19.99
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Juvenile Delinquency, Crime and Social Marginalization: Social and Political Implications
This book examines the psychosocial, legal, and familial factors at play in the persistence in crime and social marginalization in adults with a history of juvenile delinquency, setting out the political and social implications, and delineating new lines of research.Author: Miguel Basto Pereira, ツngela...- $73.99
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What's the evidence?
Leah faced one of the biggest diffculties in her life. Her best friend died, and even that through her moody teenager days.However, that's not even half of her problems, because she's being suspected for the murder, a person is always watching her, and family...- $10.99
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Justice for All: Landmark Civil Rights Court Cases
Black Americans and their allies have sought to use the U.S. court system as a tool in their fight for civil rights, sometimes successfully and sometimes not. However, certain court decisions, especially those handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court, have led to real...- $20.99
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Whatever It Takes
A dedicated police officer A positive male figure A loyal servant of God A dynamic speaker and motivator An awe-inspiring basketball player Sheldon Theragood is all of these things and so much more. After realizing that it was not in God's plan for him...- $15.99
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Weed: Cannabis Culture in the Americas
Humans have used cannabis for thousands of years, since Neolithic peoples sought out its medicinal benefits. But for the past century, its use has been largely criminalized. Stigma around cannabis has made it difficult for people of all ages to get straightforward answers about...- $18.99
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The Gun Control Debate: From Classrooms to Congress
The recent sharp rise in school shootings in the United States has kept the gun control debate going. However, for many people, it is an emotional topic, making much of the information that people hear in the media or from friends and family members...- $47.03
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Weed: Cannabis Culture in the Americas
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What Are My Rights?: Q&A About Teens and the Law [16pt Large Print Edition]
''Can I be prosecuted for comments I make online?'' ''What are my rights as an undocumented teen?'' ''When can I get a tattoo?'' These questions-and many more-are asked and answered in What Are My Rights? Teens often have questions about the justice system but...- $31.99
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Amendment XIX: Granting Women the Right to Vote
Editor Carrie Fredericks has compiled compelling essays and primary sources on the Nineteenth Amendment, which grants the right to vote to women. Essay sources include Frederick Douglass, Ellen DuBois, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The New York Times, The Associated Press, James E. Potter, and Gloria...- $20.10
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Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Is it fair to remove judicial discretion when sentencing criminals for certain crimes? This volume presents a wide diversity of opinions from an array of experts on the impact of mandatory minimum sentencing on crime, including the three strikes law. Readers are asked to...- $34.80
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Take Off
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Yes Man: The Untold Story of Rana Kapoor
The Rise and Fall of One of Indias Most Promising Bankers The year was 2004, Indias economy was booming and India Shining seemed like a true slogan. Around the same time, a non-banking financial company applied for and received a licence to operate as...- $17.00
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Serial Killers: Jack the Ripper, Son of Sam and Others
Jack the Ripper. Charles Manson. Ted Bundy. Jeffrey Dahmer. Aileen Wuornos. These names conjure images of the worst of humankind. Much of what we know about these infamous predators came from news coverage at the time they were committing the murders that would scare...- $24.47
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Domestic Extremism
The United States seems to be more ideologically divided than ever, with political polarization at an all-time high in recent history. Political differences can be positive, as when they drive an increase in political engagement or push both sides to come to better conclusions....- $33.00
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Vendor: H. Craig Erskine III
Mandatory Minimum Sentences
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Thinking Critically Police and the Use of Force
Controversy over police brutality and racial discrimination in use of force continues to make headlines in the United States. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations--this book examines issues related to police and the use of force. Topics...- $32.95
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Hanged!: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln
From the critically acclaimed author of The Borden Murders comes the thrilling story of Mary Surratt, the first woman to be executed by the US government, for her alleged involvement in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. A dubious distinction belongs to Mary Surratt:...- $21.99
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Amendment XIII: Abolishing Slavery
One of the most stirring moments in history was when Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Along with this crucial primary source, readers are treated to an amazing collection of essays about the abolishment of slavery and the Thirteenth Amendment. Readers will evaluate the...- $20.10
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Criminal Profiling: Searching for Suspects
Before police can solve a crime, they need to find their suspects. In especially difficult cases, law enforcement officials use criminal profiling to help catch their perpetrators. The science of criminal profiling combines forensics and psychology to understand the type of person who commits...- $20.99
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59 Hours
Real stories. Real teens. Real consequences. An innocent teen becomes a hostage stuck in the middle of a dangerous drug-fueled feud in this third book in the chilling Simon True series. On Sunday, August 6, 2000, fifteen-year-old Nick Markowitz was grabbed off the street...- $12.99
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Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime
How did two teenagers brutally murder an innocent child...and why? And how did their brilliant lawyer save them from the death penalty in 1920s Chicago? Written by a prolific master of narrative nonfiction, this is a compulsively readable true-crime story based on an event...- $19.99
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Vendor: Bryan Stevenson
Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice
The young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller Just Mercy--now a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Foxx, and Brie Larson and the subject of an HBO documentary feature! In this very personal work--adapted from the original #1...- $18.99
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Will Justice Ever Prevail for the Ousted Rohingya?: Deen Visits Dunya
Dunya is only 11 years old when faced with a horrific crisis in her home village in the northern state of Rakhine, Myanmar. Her older brother Deen is nowhere to be found. After the attack, she is separated from her favourite sibling.Fourteen-year-old Deen suddenly...- $16.50
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The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives
The riveting New York Times bestseller and Stonewall Book Award winner that will make you rethink all you know about race, class, gender, crime, and punishment. Artfully, compassionately, and expertly told, Dashka Slater's The 57 Bus is a must-read nonfiction book for teens that...- $18.99
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Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice
Bryan Stevenson's incredible fight to end mass incarceration, excessive punishment, and racial inequality comes to life in this young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller that was adapted into a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Foxx, and...- $12.99
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Just Mercy (Movie Tie-In Edition, Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice
The young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller Just Mercy--now a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Foxx, and Brie Larson and the subject of an HBO documentary feature! In this very personal work--adapted from the original #1...- $12.99
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Domestic Terrorism
We think we know it when we see it, but what is domestic terrorism exactly? Part of the confusion may stem from the fact that there is hesitancy among top federal agencies to define it. Starting with the reasons why this is so, this...- $34.80
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Mass Shootings
Since 2016, the United States has experienced an average of nearly one mass shooting per day. Is this the new normal, or can something be done to prevent these slaughters? America seems divided about how to stop mass shootings. While some point to stricter...- $34.80
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Thinking Critically: Cybercrime
Computer crimessuch as hacking, online fraud, identity theft, and cyberterror attackshave been on the rise for years. Through a narrative-driven pro/con formatsupported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrationsthis title examines issues related to cybercrime. Topics include: Does Cybercrime Seriously Threaten Individuals? Is...- $32.95
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Identity Theft: Private Battle or Public Crisis?
As internet use and global connectivity have skyrocketed, so too has identity theft. Even though hundreds of millions of people are affected every year by this crime, it remains unclear whose role it is to promote cybersecurity and investigate and prosecute identity theft in...- $47.36
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Information Insecurity: Privacy Under Siege
The Internet gives us information, communication options, shopping opportunities, entertainment, and much more--all at the touch of a fingertip and much of it for free. But in exchange for these benefits, we may be losing a basic right: the right to privacy. By clicking...- $34.65
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A Time of Fear: America in the Era of Red Scares and Cold War
From National Book Award Finalist and Sibert Honor Author Albert Marrin, a timely examination of Red Scares in the United States, including the Rosenbergs, the Hollywood Ten and the McCarthy era. In twentieth century America, no power--and no threat--loomed larger than the communist superpower...- $24.99
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Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA
Blood, Bullets, and Bones provides young readers with a fresh and fascinating look at the ever-evolving science of forensics. Since the introduction of DNA testing, forensic science has been in the forefront of the public's imagination, thanks especially to popular television shows like CSI:...- $9.99
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No Choirboy: Murder, Violence, and Teenagers on Death Row
No Choirboy takes readers inside America's prisons and allows inmates sentenced to death as teenagers to speak for themselves. In their own voices--raw and uncensored--they talk about their lives in prison and share their thoughts and feelings about how they ended up there. Susan...- $13.99
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October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard
A masterful poetic exploration of the impact of Matthew Shepard's murder on the world. On the night of October 6, 1998, a gay twenty-one-year-old college student named Matthew Shepard was kidnapped from a Wyoming bar by two young men, savagely beaten, tied to a...- $9.99
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Cyberspies: Inside the World of Hacking, Online Privacy, and Cyberterrorism
The news is filled with stories of data breaches at companies and of threats to national security as hackers interfere with elections. It's more important than ever for internet users to know how to maintain their privacy online. The digital world has become inescapable,...- $37.32
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