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This site includes a complete collection of historical documents and images related to a famous murder case in British... see more
What happens when you put good people in an evil place? Does humanity win over evil, or does evil triumph? These are some... see more
This case has been designed as a focus for learning about the legal, ethical and practice issues emerging from a child... see more
This site contains information about the problems related to the release of the mentally ill from correctional facilities... see more
This NPR site contains a 22 minute radio program from All Things Considered, regarding John, a 22 year old inmate. One... see more
'Homicides, drug arrests, car theft, assault and battery...it's all in a day's work for the prosecutors of Boston's... see more
This NPR site features a story regarding a young female prisoner who became a model prisoner when incarcerated. The... see more
This site about an Irish family that emigrated to Canada includes a complete collection of historical documents and... see more
"Terror in Mumbai", is a HBO Documentary narrated by Fareed Zakaria, and compiled and directed by Dan Reed which was... see more
This resource is described as "An intimate journey across the violent landscape of our cities through the eyes of those... see more
This site "investigates the bizarre case of Terence Garner. It is a story that seems fit for a novel, with unforgettable... see more
This site includes a complete collection of historical documents and images, and one animation, related to the story of a... see more
The organization, 360 degrees, has been collecting the stories of inmates, correctional officers, lawyers, judges, parole... see more
This site includes a complete collection of historical documents and images related to a famous case of child abuse in... see more
This site looks at the issue of gun control and gun rights. There are a variety of links to articles which argue the pros... see more
Street Law, Inc. and The Supreme Court Historical Society are providing teachers with a full range of resources and... see more
This site provides nine detailed case studies on human rights issues: Clinton's response to Kosovo, the International... see more
This site contains materials related to a PBS documentary, "The First Measured Century," that examines trends over time... see more
This bibliography contains journal articles, book chapters, books, edited volumes, theses, grey literature,... see more
This site includes a complete collection of historical documents, images and video clips related to the death of artist... see more
In this material, "Fronline goes behind the scenes of America's marijuana industry, examining the production, sale, and... see more
From Plato in Athens to Police Commissioner William Bratton in New York, experts on public order have ceaselessly worried... see more
Currently, 1/3 of women in the military say they have experienced sexual harassment. Many women in the military have... see more
Jennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. She was able to escape,... see more