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Educational Standards
The public education system in the United States has always been a pressing matter, subject to continuous debate. Sweeping educational reforms passed in 2001 sharply divided …
RACIAL PROFILING
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Immigrants' Rights After 9/11
The United States admits between 700,000 and 900,000 legal immigrants per year, plus millions of long- and short-term visitors, including tourists, business travelers, and …
Private Property Rights
What sort of rights are entailed in the ownership of private property? The Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states that ""private property [shall not] be taken for public …
Tort Reform
This book examines both sides of the current tort reform debate: should courts reduce the scope of defendants' liability to avoid economic decline, or would that change simply …
Mental Health Reform
Each book in this series offers all the statutes, legal opinions, and studies a student needs to structure a cohesive argument on a given controversial topic. Issues are presented …
The Right to Die
Is there a ""right to die""? Should the elderly or the terminally ill be allowed to take their own lives? Should the families of comatose patients be permitted to decide when to …
Gun Control
Each book in this series offers all the statutes, legal opinions, and studies a student needs to structure a cohesive argument on a given controversial topic. Issues are presented …
Legalizing Marijuana
Argues the pros and cons of the victimless cirme of marijuana use.
DNA Evidence
Today more and more questions are raised concerning the conclusiveness of DNA evidence and whether or not it should be used to convict defendants in criminal trials.
Stem Cell Research and Cloning
Stem Cell Research and Cloning delves into the issues surrounding one of the most controversial scientific practices of our day. While many people believe that scientific research …
Welfare Reform
Explores the criticisms that the current welfare system is anti-work and anti-family and discusses the proposed plans to reform it.