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Seeking Justice in Child Sexual Abuse by Karen M. Staller (Editor); Kathleen Coulborn Faller (Editor)
ISBN: 9780231146142
Publication Date: 2009-11-20
Child sexual abuse: legal burdens and scientific methods / Karen M. Staller, Frank E. Vandervort -- Prosecutors and a protocol: switching doors and staying in place / Karen M. Staller -- Sex busters / Jim Henry -- Investigation of child sexual abuse: interviewing victims and interrogating suspects / Kathleen Coulborn Faller
Gun Control by Alters, Sandra M
Call Number: 363.33 A4669g 2011
ISBN: 9781414448633
Publication Date: 2011-04-08
The history of the right to bear arms -- How many guns are there, and who owns them? -- Firearm laws, regulations, and ordinances -- Court rulings on firearms -- Firearms and crime -- Gun-related injuries and fatalities -- Guns and youth -- Public attitudes toward gun control -- There should be stricter gun control laws -- There should not be stricter gun control laws.

A sample of Dewey Decimal call numbers related to the social work discipline are:

300 Social sciences
301 Sociology & anthropology
302 Social interaction
303 Social processes
304 Factors affecting social behavior
305 Social groups
306 Culture & institutions
307 Communities

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) by American Psychiatric Association Staff
Call Number: 616.89 D536 2000
ISBN: 9780890425541
Publication Date: 2013-05-22
The new edition of the most comprehensive resource used by health professionals, social workers, and forensic and legal specialists to diagnose and classify mental disorders. It is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health.

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