Contains eight essays that examine the debate over hate crimes, discussing the constitutional aspects of penalty enhanced laws, noose-display laws, and the protection of victims of crimes based on sexual orientation.
Provides essays from both sides of three issues surrounding the use of illegal drugs in America including the legalization of marijuana, the mass incarceration of drug addicts, and the use of drug courts.
Discusses the controversial topic of blogging and examines issues such as legal protection, the inclusion of detrimental comments, and regulation of student blogging.
the top 10 book of champs, chumps, and punch-drunk palookas
Hudson, David L.
2004
Lists the best and worst players, fights, and achievements of the boxing world, with fifty top-ten lists covering a variety of aspects related to the sport.
Provides opposing points of view on issues concerning juvenile justice. Discusses juveniles treated as adults, juveniles and the death penalty, and juveniles receiving life without parole. Includes sidebars that cite laws and opinions to aid in critical analysis and debate.
Presents essays and articles with opposing viewpoints on the subject of child custody laws. Issues covered include questions of what "best interests of the child" means; the rights of parents; and the role of race in custody battles.
an American tradition faces national security, privacy, and other challenges
Hudson, David L.
2005
Presents a review of the open government policies set forth in the Constitution by James Madison and other framers and examines its role in post September 11 society, controversies concerning it, and federal mandates regarding the overall security of the nation.
