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c2020., Mason Crest Call No: 347.73 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The criminal justice system in the United States is highly complex, and includes both the activities of law enforcement officers as well as court proceedings. Often, social and economic factors come into play in the arrests, trials, and rehabilitation of Americans, and many people recognize that there are problems with the system. This book explores whether bias based on race, sexuality, gender, and/or socio-economic status exists in the courtroom and in law enforcement, and discusses the pros and cons of the death penalty and criminal justice reform"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2020]., Specialized, Mason Crest Call No: 345 .05 Click here to read this eBook Username onondaga Password student Series Title: Contemporary issues (Mason Crest Publishers)Summary Note: "The criminal justice system in the United States is highly complex, and includes both the activities of law enforcement officers as well as court proceedings. Often, social and economic factors come into play in the arrests, trials, and rehabilitation of Americans, and many people recognize that there are problems with the system. This book explores whether bias based on race, sexuality, gender, and/or socio-economic status exists in the courtroom and in law enforcement, and discusses the pros and cons of the death penalty and criminal justice reform"--Back cover.
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c2020., Mason Crest Call No: 370.973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Each year, more than 56 million students attend elementary or secondary schools in the United States, while another 20 million are enrolled in institutions of higher education. Education reform advocates consistently look for new ways to improve the nation's school systems, but the road ahead presents many challenges. This book explores major issues in education today, including the pros and cons of the Common Core curriculum, the benefits of charter schools, and the effectiveness of standardized testing"--Provided by the publisher.
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2020., Mason Crest Publishers Call No: 370.973 NIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Contemporary issues.Summary Note: This book explores major issues in education today, including the pros and cons of the Common Core curriculum, the benefits of charter schools, and the effectiveness of standardized testing.
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c2020., Mason Crest Call No: 302.23 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Social media facilitates the creation and sharing of information and ideas online, through electronic devices like smart phones, laptops, personal computers, or tablets. Today, an estimated 2.8 billion people around the world use social media networks such as Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, or Instagram to engage with friends, family members, and even strangers. Yet, the growing role of social media in everyday life has raised challenging questions about privacy, advertising, and the effect on young people that are addressed in this book"--Provided by the publisher.
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-- Privacy & social media[2020]., Adolescent, Mason Crest Call No: 302.23 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Contemporary issues (Mason Crest Publishers)Summary Note: In a pro-con format, explores issues surrounding social media, covering questions about privacy, advertising, and the effect on young people.
