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  • The Juvenile Justice System

    Ph.D. Harris, Duchess, Carla Mooney

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2019)
    "The Juvenile Justice System examines all aspects of juvenile justice in the United States. It discusses the history behind the US juvenile justice system and how juveniles are affected by the system. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index."--Google books.
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  • For-Profit Prisons

    Ph.D. Harris, Duchess, Cynthia Kennedy Henzel

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2019)
    "[This book] takes a close look at the side of the US prison system that relies on for-profit companies. It explores the history behind for-profit prisons in the United States as well as varying opinions about the ethics of for-profit prisons"--Provided by publisher.
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  • The History of Law Enforcement

    Ph.D. Harris, Duchess, Rebecca Morris

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Looks at different divisions of law enforcement on both the national and at the community level, discussing how they protect citizens, reduce crime, and serve their communities.
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  • Capital Punishment

    Ph.D. Harris, Duchess, Valerie Bodden

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Capital Punishment examines all aspects of capital punishment in the United States. It discusses the history behind the death penalty in the United States and varying opinions about the ethics of capital punishment. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

  • The US Prison System and Prison Life

    Ph.D. Harris, Duchess, Kate Conley

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2019)
    The US Prison System and Prison Life examines all aspects of prisons in the United States. It discusses the history behind US prisons, what life is like for inmates, and how prisons affect their surrounding communities. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

  • The History of Criminal Law

    Ph.D. Harris, Duchess, Rebecca Rowell

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2019)
    The History of Criminal Law examines all aspects of criminal law in the United States. It discusses the laws surrounding many different crimes and shows how crimes can impact laws. Features include a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • History of Crime and Punishment

    Ph.D. Harris, Duchess, JD, Kate Conley, Carla Mooney, Rebecca Morris, Rebecca Rowell

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2019)
    The US criminal justice system has never been bigger or more complex than it is now, and it currently presents major challenges to communities. This series offers narrative history and analysis of key aspects and issues of the criminal justice system. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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