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Kanefield, Teri

 
9780998425726: Guilty?: Crime, Punishment, and the Changing Face of Justice

Synopsis

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“Kanefield not only allows readers to understand how notions ofright and wrong change over time and across cultures, helping thembegin to understand the complexities of crime and punishment,but she will probably leave them eager to find out more.” —Horn Book Magazine

“This short book is dense with examples and ideas andmakes a complicated, somewhat daunting subject moreaccessible and interesting to a younger audience.” —Booklist

“An easy and informative read, gives basicinformation about the criminal justice system.” —VOYA

“This book takes a look at the evolution of theAmerican justice system. Kanefield scrutinizes thejudicial system by examining current and past crimes.” —School Library Journal

“By following the law school model and exploring actual cases,readers are able to ponder abstract ideas via concrete examples.” —Kirkus Reviews

“An extraordinary book...that could well be mind-blowing to the thoughtful young reader who is ready to move beyond the black-and-white notion that a particular act is wrong simply because it is illegal.” —Richie Partington, Book Blogger

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