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Intro -- Introduction -- 1. Drunk Driving Laws Need to Be Tougher -- 2. MADD Gets Madder -- 3. Drunk Driving Laws Should Focus on Impairment, Not Alcohol Use -- 4. Anonymous Tips Should Be Used to Prevent Drunk Driving -- 5. Undocumented Immigrants Are a Large Portion of Drunk Drivers -- 6. Laws Targeting Undocumented Drunk Drivers Are Misguided -- 7. Sobriety Checkpoints Are Effective in Preventing Drunk Driving -- 8. Sobriety Checkpoints Are Ineffective in Preventing Drunk Driving -- 9. Ignition Interlock Devices Should Be Required of All Convicted Drunk Drivers -- 10. Ignition Interlock Devices Are Unreliable -- 11. Lowering the Drinking Age Will Not Reduce Teen Alcohol Use and Abuse -- 12. Raising the Drinking Age Has Not Been Effective -- Appendix -- What You Should Know About Drunk Driving -- What You Should Do About Drunk Driving -- Organizations to Contact -- Bibliography -- Index -- Picture Credits

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Gang Presence in Suburban Areas is Rising -- 2. Girl Gangs are a Growing Problem in Many Parts of the World -- 3. Gang Members are Infiltrating the US Military in Increasing Numbers -- 4. Claims That Gangs are Infiltrating the US Military are Overblown -- 5. Decriminalizing Drugs Would Disempower Gangs -- 6. Decriminalizing Drugs Would not Solve the Gang Problem in Central America -- 7. Stopping Illegal Immigration Would Weaken Hispanic Gangs in the United States -- 8. Illegal Immigrants do not Commit More Crimes than Native-Born Americans -- 9. The Youth PROMISE Act Would Decrease the Numbers of Young People in Gangs -- 10. School Counselors Play an Important Role in Decreasing Gang Membership -- 11. City Parks and Recreation Departments Provide Young People with Effective Alternatives to Joining Gangs -- 12. Christian Organizations Can Transform Gang Members by Offering Them Second Chances -- 13. Government Programs Discourage Youth from Joining Gangs and Reform Current Gang Members -- Appendix -- What You Should Know About Gangs -- What You Should do About Gangs -- Organizations to Contact -- Bibliography -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Back Cover.

This volume explores the topics relating to the federal budget of the United States by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these issues. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. Allows the reader to attain the higher-level critical thinking and reading skills that are essential in a culture of diverse and contradictory opinions

Law enforcement has made great strides in combating child pornography / Laura Bush -- Law enforcement needs to do more to stop child pornography / Ernie Allen -- Possession of child pornography is punished too harshly / Alexander Cockburn -- Possession of child pornography is punished too lightly in Canada / Julian Sher -- The PROTECT Act violates First Amendment Rights / Frederick Lane -- The PROTECT Act does not violate First Amendment Rights / Mario Diaz -- The I.T. industry is helping to combat child pornography / John Foley -- Peer-to-peer file sharing software facilitates the dissemination of child pornography / Linda Koontz -- The threat of peer-to-peer file sharing software for the dissemination of child pornography is exaggerated / Martin C. Lafferty -- Internet service providers should be mandated to retain subscriber data / Alberto Gonzales -- The risks of data retention by internet service providers outweigh the rewards / Center for Democracy & Technology -- Journalists need a First Amendment exemption to report on child pornography / Debbie Nathan -- Journalists don't need to see child pornography to report on it / Alia Malek