Homeland Security

In today's world, the topic of homeland security seems to be on the forefront of political, social, and educational debates. Supporting key critical evaluation skills, this anthology collects a series of diverse topics on this subject. Questions such as whether U.S. Immigration laws are enforced fairly; whether terrorism is a persistent and evolving threat; and whether airport security measures are an effective means of security are tackled in this edition.

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Review: Homeland SecurityEach well-chosen selection raises fascinating questions about the legal and ethical aspects of each issue, inviting teens' empathy with personal histories as well as facts. With up-to-date, relevant resource lists and expertly edited selections, these volumes, like others in the venerable series, are natural choices to support high-school debates and classroom discussion.Booklist, March 2011
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Grades
10-12+
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Grades
9-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-4421-7
Author: Myra Immell
Copyright: 2010
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 9-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"