When does strategy become cheating? Can good luck be theft? Is killing always a crime? Real-world cases show “there are often no clear-cut answers” in criminal law. Glossary of legal terms. Suggestions for further reading. Notes. Bibliography. Black-and-white photographs.
Title alpha Guilty?: Crime, Punishment, and the Changing Face of Justice
Level Nonfiction High Plus
Pages Count 144
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Administration of U.S. criminal justice. Guilt (law). Judicial process. Court cases.
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2014-11-03
JLG Release Date Dec 2014
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Nonfiction High Plus
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
In today's classroom, Common Core is king and this level helps support the need for quality nonfiction for teen readers. These stimulating informational texts invite teen readers to question assumptions and engage in high-order thinking while providing examples of excellence in research and presentation. The 14 books in this category will attract browsers as well as report-writers. May include some books written for adults.
14 books per Year
$332.64 per Year
Interests
Diversity, Mature Readers, Nonfiction, Biographies, History
Illustrations/Images: Blood/Gore,Illustrations/Images: Disturbing Imagery,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Torture,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Social Issue: Political Viewpoint/Satire,Violence: General,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape Reference/Discussion