The American Heritage College dictionary. Boston Houghton Mifflin Company,
1997.
Arbetman, Obrien, and MCMahon. Street Law. Saint Paul, Mn: West Publishing Company, 1975. Street Law is a textbook used to provide information on basic understanding of law. The text was used in high school law classes.
Estrich, Susan. Getting Away with Murder. London: Harvard University Press. 1998.
Connecticut General Assembly.
http://prdbasis.cga.state.ct.us?BASIS/TSPBKCP/LIL1PUB/DDW/W53DDOCUMEN.
May 30, 2000.
Estrich presents a current discussion of the influence of politics on the criminal justice system. The book presents a clear, simple discussion on what is reasonable man. The books visits the ethics needed by attorneys to ensure a fair trial and true justice. Estrich presents ten top sympathy defenses used by attorneys.
Compulsion.
Meyer, Leven. Compulsion. New York: Carroll and Graf Publishers, Inc., 1956.
Meyer traces the life of two boys who conspire to commit a crime. He presents a psychoanalytic view of the boys and their families and draw some conclusion about the nature of crime and punishment.
Neufeld, John. Lisa, bright and dark. New York: Signet, 1970.
The fictional story of a teenage cry for help. It is the story of a young girl who has developed schizophrenia, hallucinations. There are some suggestions as to the causes of Lisa’ suffering.
Reinhart, Christopher. (Research Attorney “Not Guilty By Reason of Mental Disease or Defect.”. Research Report
http:??www.cga.state.ct.us/ps99/rpt/olr/htm/99-R-0696,htm May 30,2000.
Schraff, Anne. Don’t Blame the Children.. Iowa: The refection Form Co., 1968.
Fictional novel that is adventurous and exciting to read. There are several scenarios in which to use as opened discussion for students.