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Judging Delinquents: Context and Process in Juvenile Court
by Robert M. EmersonJuvenile court has elicited the interest and criticism of lawyers, social workers, and criminologists, but less attention from sociologists. This book adds to growing sociological literature on the operations of legal institutions. It describes some critical aspects of the functioning of the juvenile court, an institution charged with judging and treating delinquents. To this end, it analyzes the nature of the court operation, the handling of delinquents, and the court's functions in relation to the wider social and legal system.
Wander in the Dark
by Jumata EmillIn this new pulse-pounding thriller from the author of The Black Queen, two brothers must come together to solve the murder of the most popular girl in school after one of them is caught fleeing the scene of her death.Amir Trudeau only goes to his half brother Marcel&’s birthday party because of Chloe Danvers. Chloe is rich, and hot, and fits right into the perfect life Marcel inherited when their father left Amir&’s mother to start a new family with Marcel&’s mom. But Chloe is hot enough for Amir to forget that for one night.Does she want to hook up? Or is she trying to meddle in the estranged brothers&’ messy family drama? Amir can&’t tell. He doesn&’t know what Chloe wants from him when, in the final hours of Mardi Gras, she asks him to take her home and stay—her parents are away and she doesn&’t want to be alone. Amir never finds out, because when he wakes up, Chloe is dead—stabbed while he was passed out on the couch. And in no time, Amir becomes the only suspect. A Black teenager caught fleeing the scene of a rich white girl&’s murder? All of New Orleans agrees: the case is open-and-shut.Amir is innocent. He has a lawyer, but unless someone can figure out who really killed Chloe, things don&’t look good for him. His number one ally? Marcel. Their relationship is messy, but Marcel knows that Amir isn&’t a murderer—and maybe proving his innocence will repair the rift between them.To find Chloe&’s killer, Amir and Marcel need to dig into her secrets. And what they find is darker than either could have guessed. Parents will go to any lengths to protect their children, and in a city as old as New Orleans, the right family connections can bury even the ugliest truths.
The Astonishing Color of After
by Emily X.R. Pan<P> A stunning, heartbreaking debut novel about grief, love, and family, perfect for fans of Jandy Nelson and Celeste Ng. <P>Leigh Chen Sanders is absolutely certain about one thing: When her mother died by suicide, she turned into a bird. <P>Leigh, who is half Asian and half white, travels to Taiwan to meet her maternal grandparents for the first time. There, she is determined to find her mother, the bird. In her search, she winds up chasing after ghosts, uncovering family secrets, and forging a new relationship with her grandparents. And as she grieves, she must try to reconcile the fact that on the same day she kissed her best friend and longtime secret crush, Axel, her mother was taking her own life. <P><b>A New York Times Bestseller</b> <P>Alternating between real and magic, past and present, friendship and romance, hope and despair, The Astonishing Color of After is a stunning and heartbreaking novel about finding oneself through family history, art, grief, and love.
United States History: Modern America
by Emma J. Lapsansky-WernerLearning about the entire span of American history is no small task. Luckily, your textbook and its companion Web site--PHSchool.com--come with a number of important tools to make your study of American history easier and more worthwhile.
Prentice Hall United States History: Reconstruction to the Present (Tennessee Edition)
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy Roberts et alPrentice Hall United States History Reconstruction To The Present has a number of important tools that will make your study of the American History easier and more worthwhile. You will learn about events and there are websites provided where you will hear audio clips of people in the book, see photos, mpas and timelines as well as view animations to help you experience the full drama of history. Use the Web Codes, provided in your textbook, to go directly to the action.
Prentice Hall United States History: Modern America, Michigan
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Prentice Hall United States History: Modern America, Washington
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History: Reconstruction to the Present
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History, Modern America
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History, Reconstruction to the Present
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
United States History: Reconstruction to the Present
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
United States History: Reconstruction to the Present
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
United States History: The Twentieth Century
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
US History, Interactive: Reconstruction to the Present
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy RobertsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy Roberts Alan TaylorHistory textbook for 11th grade
Prentice Hall United States History: Reconstruction to the Present (Ohio)
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy Roberts Alan TaylorNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History: Modern America
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy Roberts Alan TaylorNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy Roberts Alan TaylorNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History: Reconstruction to the Present
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy Roberts Alan TaylorNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall United States History
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United States History: Reconstruction to the Present
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy Roberts Alan TaylorNIMAC-sourced textbook
United States History: Modern America, California
by Emma J. Lapsansky-Werner Peter B. Levy Randy Roberts Alan TaylorNIMAC-sourced textbook