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Author
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Covers the history of capital punishment plus discussions of numerous court cases, legal decisions, and historical statistics. Also includes information about execution methods, minors and the death penalty, public attitudes, and capital punishment around the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Presents the latest information on U.S. energy consumption and production, compared with years past. Controversial issues such as the U.S. dependence on foreign oil, the possibility of exhausting fossil fuel supplies, and the harm done to the environment by mining, drilling, and pollution are explored.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Covers formation of the Department of Homeland Security, increased security measures at airports, the enactment of the Patriot Act of 2001, and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. Provides the history of national security in the United States; descriptions of the various conventional and nonproliferation treaties and regimes; and information on countries of concern to the United States.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Covers the history of capital punishment plus discussions of numerous court cases, legal decisions, and historical statistics. Also includes information about execution methods, minors and the death penalty, public attitudes, and capital punishment around the world.
11) The environment
Author
Series
Publisher
Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Examines the steps that have been taken to protect Earth's natural environment and the controversies that surround them.