Taking sides : clashing views on controversial legal issues / edited, selected, and with introductions by M. Ethan Katsh

Contributor(s): Katsh, M. Ethan [editor]
Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Dushkin McGraw-Hill, 1998Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xix, 373 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0697391442Subject(s): Justice, Administration of -- United States. | United States -- Constitutional law. DDC classification:
Contents:
Should lawyers be prohibited from presenting a false case? -- Does mediation in divorce cases hurt women? -- Should plea bargaining be abolished? -- Are term limits for elected officials unconstitutional? -- Is drug use testing of student athletes permitted under the Fourth Amendment? -- Is "hate speech" fully protected by the Constitution? -- Is flag burning protected by the First Amendment? -- Did Congress have the authority to enact the Religious Freedom Restoration Act in order to enforce constitutional guarantees on the free exercise of religion? -- Is abortion protected by the Constitution? -- Is the regulation of pornography on the Internet unconstitutional? -- Should. Affirmative action policies by continued? -- Are restrictions on physician-assisted suicide constitutional? -- Should same-sex marriage be lawful? -- Should the death penalty be abolished? -- Is it unconstitutonal to detain "sexually dangerous" individuals after they have served their prison sentences? -- Should law enforcement officials notify the community when a convicted sex offender moves in? -- Should the insanity defense be abolished? -- Should drug use be legalized?
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Includes index.

Should lawyers be prohibited from presenting a false case? --
Does mediation in divorce cases hurt women? --
Should plea bargaining be abolished? --
Are term limits for elected officials unconstitutional? --
Is drug use testing of student athletes permitted under the Fourth Amendment? --
Is "hate speech" fully protected by the Constitution? --
Is flag burning protected by the First Amendment? --
Did Congress have the authority to enact the Religious Freedom Restoration Act in order to enforce constitutional guarantees on the free exercise of religion? --
Is abortion protected by the Constitution? --
Is the regulation of pornography on the Internet unconstitutional? --
Should. Affirmative action policies by continued? --
Are restrictions on physician-assisted suicide constitutional? --
Should same-sex marriage be lawful? --
Should the death penalty be abolished? --
Is it unconstitutonal to detain "sexually dangerous" individuals after they have served their prison sentences? --
Should law enforcement officials notify the community when a convicted sex offender moves in? --
Should the insanity defense be abolished? --
Should drug use be legalized?

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