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Children's Rights

Adam Hibbert

Presents a study of children's rights around the world and provides information on the UN Convention in 1989 that defined the rights of the child, the rights of unborn children, child labor, and child

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The Gay Rights Movement

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Gay

United States V. Amistad

Suzanne Freedman

Examines events and opinions surrounding the case of United States v. Amistad, in which a group of Africans was put on tria for staging a revolt aboard the slave ship Amistad.

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FRE

The Gault Case

Thomas J. Billitteri

Examines the 1967 Supreme Court Case in which the court ruled that juvenile courts cannot deprive children of certain rights guaranteed by the Constitution.

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BIL