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-- One hundred one things I learned in law school[2019]., Three Rivers Press Call No: CAREERS NF NOR Edition: 1st Three Rivers Press ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 101 things I learned.Summary Note: Provides concise information about topics related to law in the United States and things taught in law school, such as legal precedent, foreseeability, and the difference between honesty and truthfulness.
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-- Twenty-one[2023]., Adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: 363.73 RUS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark lawsuit, Juliana v. United States, brought against the US government by twenty-one young people."
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2015., Rosen Pub Call No: 363.46 HAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Understanding the United States ConstitutionSummary Note: Examines constitutional issues surrounding abortion in the United States and discusses how abortion laws have changed.
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1997., Greenhaven Press Call No: 363.4 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints series
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-- Americans with Disabilities Act and your rights at school and work2020., Adolescent, Rosen YA Call No: 342.7308 7 Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access Series Title: Equal access: fighting for disability protections.Summary Note: Young people with disabilities often face challenges as they prepare for middle school, high school, and the workplace. This volume reassures youth with disabilities that they aren't alone and helps them understand, and use, their rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Includes detailed yet accessible explanations of the ADA and how it applies to them, and tips to help them obtain accommodations they need as students, employees, and members of the community.
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Juvenile Call No: 331.13 KAM Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A celebration of the civil rights movementSummary Note: Explores the history of affirmative action, legislation, programs, policies, and plans put in place to improve the education or employment opportunities for minorities and women.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Sourcebooks Explore Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Illustrated children's book that tells the story of Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, a young girl confined to a wheelchair who, along with others, fought for the Americans With Disabilities Act. Includes additional information about the disabled community, a timeline, and a note from the author.
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2020., Sourcebooks, Incorporated Call No: 323.3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at birth, Jennifer Keelan grew up battling--and overcoming--the limitations others set for her. From a lack of cutaway curbs and bus lifts to being denied enrollment at her neighborhood school, Jennifer was continually blocked from living the life she wanted. But after discovering the world of disability rights activism, she knew she had to use her voice to change things.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Sourcebooks Explore Call No: 323.3 7092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at birth, Jennifer Keelan grew up battling-and overcoming-the limitations others set for her. From a lack of cutaway curbs and bus lifts to being denied enrollment at her neighborhood school, Jennifer was continually blocked from living the life she wanted. But after discovering the world of disability rights activism, she knew she had to use her voice to change things. When Jennifer was just eight years old, she participated in the Capitol Crawl. The deeply affecting image of Jennifer crawling up the steps of Capitol Hill went viral and helped pressure Congress into passing the Americans with Disabilities Act. A powerfully illustrated biography of Jennifer's life and a celebration of youth activism, All the Way to the Top will teach all children that they have the power to make a difference"--
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[2020]., Primary, Sourcebooks Explore Call No: 362.4 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Jennifer Keelan was determined to make a change--even if she was just a kid. She never thought her wheelchair could slow her down, but the way the world around her was built made it hard to do even simple things . . . Jennifer knew that everyone deserves a voice! Then the Americans with Disabilities Act, a law that would make public spaces much more accessible to people with disabilities, was proposed to Congress. And to make sure it passed, Jennifer went to the steps of the Capitol building in Washington DC to convince them. And, without her wheelchair, she climbed. All the way to the top!"--Provided by publisher.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books Call No: Mystery Fic Blake Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When a series of brutal murders involving bodies drained of all blood occur throughout the Midwest, the authorities are mystified. But when the Carlson family is murdered in their Minnesota farmhouse, the police find a lead in the form of Marie Catherine Hale who is found at the scene covered in blood. Michael Jenson, son of the local sheriff, dreams of becoming a journalist and sees the story as his big break. Marie decides Michael is the only one she will tell her story to, and he jumps at the chance. But as Marie reveals her tale, Michael begins wonder if he can trust anything she says.
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-- Amendment 13c2009., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 342.73 COA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Constitutional amendments : beyond the Bill of RightsSummary Note: This book presents the historical background of the Thirteenth Amendment, a constitutional amendment banning slavery in 1864 that was passed by the Senate but still needed a two-thirds majority from the House and the ratification process of the states.
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-- Amendment 14c2009., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 342.73 COA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Constitutional amendments : beyond the Bill of RightsSummary Note: This book presents the historical background of the Fourteenth Amendment, an examination of how the court system has tested the validity and application of the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment, and contemporary controversies surrounding due process.
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-- Amendment 14c2009., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 342.73 COA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Constitutional amendments : beyond the Bill of RightsSummary Note: This book presents the historical background of the Fourteenth Amendment, an examination of how the court system has tested the validity and application of the amendment, and contemporary controversies surrounding the amendment.
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-- Amendment 17By Hay, Jeffc2010., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 342.73 COA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Constitutional amendments : beyond the Bill of RightsSummary Note: This book presents the historical background of the Seventeenth Amendment, an amendment in which the Senate of the United States shall be composed of two senators from each state, elected by the people of the state.
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-- Amendment 26c2010., Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning Call No: 342.73 COA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Constitutional amendments : beyond the Bill of RightsSummary Note: This book presents the historical background of the Twenty-sixth Amendment, an amendment to the U.S. Constitution providing that citizens who are eighteen years old or older may vote.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Lerner Publications Call No: 323.11 BRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "This fresh perspective on the American Indian rights movement that young readers have been hearing about in the news includes engaging historic coverage that will hook the reader from start to finish."--Provided by publisher.
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2016., Gareth Stevens Call No: 349.73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The law of the land is not always uniform, and this wacky book is proof. Intrigued readers dive into the law books of America s cities and towns, passing by all the boring stuff and getting down to the just plain weird. Forget jaywalking and other everyday crimes in West Virginia it s illegal to use a ferret for hunting! Incredibly engaging text and wild photographs help make sure readers won t play bingo for too long in North Carolina and stay on the right side of the law when collecting seaweed in New Hampshire. Detailed Table of Contents, Full-color photographs, Glossary, Index, Sidebars.