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Thinking critically : the death penalty  Cover Image Book Book

Thinking critically : the death penalty / by Stephanie Watson.

Summary:

The death penalty has existed in Western civilization for thousands of years, and its use has remained controversial throughout that time. Through a narrative-driven pro/con formatsupported by facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrationsthis title examines issues related to the death penalty. Topics include: Does the Death Penalty Deter Crime? Is the Death Penalty Fairly Imposed? Is the Death Penalty Ethical? Does the Death Penalty Serve Justice?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781682822654
  • ISBN: 1682822656
  • Physical Description: 80 pages : illustrations, charts ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, Inc., [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Does the death penalty deter crime? -- Is the death penalty fairly imposed? -- Is the death penalty ethical? -- Does the death penalty serve justice? -- .
Target Audience Note:
Grade 9 to 12.
Subject: Capital punishment > United States.
Punishment in crime deterrence > United States.
Crime prevention > United States.
Genre: Young adult literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Somerset County Federated Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Meyersdale Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Meyersdale Public Library YA 364.66 WATSON (Text) 30512005384217 MEYM Non-Fiction Available -


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