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Every Vote Matters: The Power of Your Voice, from Student Elections to the Supreme Court
Jacobs, Tom; Jacobs, Natalie
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Encourage teens to recognize the importance of voting and making their voices heard in the democratic process with this timely book focused on Supreme Court decisions that came down to a single vote. Chapters examine key Supreme Court rulings and explore how these cases have affected the lives and rights of U.S. citizens—especially teens. Using a straightforward, impartial tone, the authors take a close look at often controversial cases and at the history of voting in the United States. The emphasis is involvement in local and national elections as well as other ways to be an engaged citizen. With an accompanying ... Read more
Encourage teens to recognize the importance of voting and making their voices heard in the democratic process with this timely book focused on Supreme Court decisions that came down to a single vote. Chapters examine key Supreme Court rulings and explore how these cases have affected the lives and rights of U.S. citizens—especially teens. Using a straightforward, impartial tone, the authors take a close look at often controversial cases and at the history of voting in the United States. The emphasis is involvement in local and national elections as well as other ways to be an engaged citizen. With an accompanying ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing United States
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781631980695
SKU
V9781631980695
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99-30
About Jacobs, Tom; Jacobs, Natalie
Thomas A. Jacobs, J.D., was an Arizona Assistant Attorney General from 1972 to 1985 where he practiced criminal and child welfare law. He was appointed to the Maricopa County Superior Court in 1985 where he served as a judge pro tem and commissioner in the juvenile and family courts until his retirement in 2008. He also taught juvenile law for ... Read more
Reviews for Every Vote Matters: The Power of Your Voice, from Student Elections to the Supreme Court
“A nice look at how much our votes can matter and the intersection between the voting participation of ordinary people and Supreme Court decisions.”
Paul Loeb, author of Soul of a Citizen “Tom and Natalie Jacobs make the importance of a wide array of Supreme Court rulings clear and accessible in a way that will help student discuss their ... Read more
Paul Loeb, author of Soul of a Citizen “Tom and Natalie Jacobs make the importance of a wide array of Supreme Court rulings clear and accessible in a way that will help student discuss their ... Read more