A collection of essays that debate the appropriate treatment of prisoners captured in the war on terrorism. Presents opposing viewpoints about legalizing the torture of prisoners, America's treatment of prisoners compared to the Arab world, Americans' reactions to prisoner abuse, and prisoners tried by military tribunal.
Presents a collection of twelve controversial essays on the subject of suicide bombers with pros and cons on what motivates their actions and addresses issues such as whether or not Islam advocates suicide terrorism and the influence that television has on initiating terrorism.
Presents various articles which discuss the effects of genetic engineering on society, the food supply and agriculture, the morality of genetically engineering human beings, and how genetic engineering should be regulated.
Presents multiple sides to the current issue about social networking. Also focuses on concerns that today's middle and high school students deal with regularly, such as underage drinking and obesity.
A collection of essays that examines opposing viewpoints on topics related to cyberbullying, including whether it is a serious problem or not, if it should be a criminal offense, and how it can be prevented.
Contains materials designed to help students write essays on the topic of bullying, featuring articles that provide different perspectives on the topic, and including step-by-step instructions, writing exercises, and other resources and research materials.
Contains essays that provide a variety of perspectives on questions of whether the death penalty should be legal, whether capital punishment is just, and if it is applied fairly.
Discusses the controversy over the consumption of fast food in America in establishments such as McDonald's and Burger King through a series of essays that debate issues of obesity, animal abuse, and the environment in connection with the fast food industry.
Contains a collection of six critical essays that debate the issue of gun control, and includes model essays and writing exercises designed to help students research, outline, draft, edit, and write essays.
